Cool ... glad you got it working. =0)

~~Bonnie



>Yes, that's exactly what I was trying to do.
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>Turns out I was calling my InstallCitrix method from the constructor. I moved the code into the Load event, then did:
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>// Display this form
>this.Show();
>this.Update();
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>// Launch the installer
>this.LaunchCitrixInstaller();
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>And all works fine. The client is happy and I learned something new.
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>:)
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>>Kevin,
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>>I assume that you just want something to show while you're doing the Citrix installation? How about, still in the Load, you simply show a Splash Screen before you start the Citrix stuff?
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>>~~Bonnie
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>>>I have a winforms app that wrappers a Citrix installation. It basically runs the .msi file, then does some other things.
>>>
>>>The problem is that I am calling all this from the Load, so the form I have doesn't actually show until AFTER the Citrix install is done.
>>>
>>>How can I get my for thos display right away on startup?
>>>
>>>Thanks