>>>>>I never thought to try that. If I could would that indicate something?
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>>>>Well, if this would be the case, then somehow the application is still running minimized and we need to force it to be maximized or bring it to the front.
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>>>>Also is it possible that you initiated multiple instances of the application?
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>>>I am positive about only once instance of the app running. Is this a vista issue as other XP systems run this app perfect. What I did was install VFP onto the Vista and ran the app from within the vfp environment, this worked, but not too professional.
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>>We were trying to figure out, if in Vista your application is minimized or not properly brought to the front. Did you try to find the application and restore it without running from within VFP IDE?
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>You mean with the task magr? Not yet, it's for a friend and the system is out of my reach till next visit, or I call him. But will let you know. Since there is not even a taskbar hint of it running, does it seem like a minimization issue?

Hmmm, so it's not even in the taskbar? Could it be a config.fpw with screen = OFF somewhere?