>>>>>It must be a Vista thing, it works fine in 8 and 9 for me (using XP)
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>>>>I'm on XP as well, so that's not it.
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>>>>Might be a service pack level? I'm om 9.0 SP1 running under XP Pro SP2.
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>>>Themes? I don't use them and I don't have a problem inder WinXP.
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>>Works Ok with Themes=.t.
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>Are themes enabled in Windows too?

Frankly, I didn't check. If VFP interface is affected by themes, does it mean that themes are enabled?