Sounds like something else is not right. When a modal form is up, nothing should be accessible. Are you sure the form is modal?

>I have an application with menu created with the menu designer, I call this menu from the init method of the main application window with ;
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>DO menu1.mpr WITH this,"patchmenu",.F.
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>I need to be able to disable or hide this menu when I run a command from the menu that opens a Modal Window, the menu can still be clicked on. I do not want a user to be able to do anything else until the Modal window is closed.