>>>> I had no luck with this. Eventually I just had to go with unique names until the next time VFP got started.
>>>
>>>try this:
>>>
>>>- disconnect the image file from the control, for example, clear the Picture property
>>>
>>>- issue CLEAR RESOURCES
>>>
>>>- reconnect the image file and Refresh
>>
>>I had tried:
>>thisform.objImage.picture=" "
>>Clear Resources
>>thisform.objImage.picture="c:\files\checkImage.tif"
>>thisform.refresh()
>>
>>most of the time it did not work.
>>now I use a sequential naming process and use the a variable in the .picture:
>>mVar = "c:\files\Image01.tif"
>>thisform.objImage.picture=mVar
>
>Did you try the

CLEAR RESOURCES x:\path\yourfilename.tif

?

i do not recall if I was aware of the filename option .
I do plan on doing a maintenance release of the form in question, I'll look into it.