>Vfp desktop can be moved to the second monitor as below
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>_VFP.Left = SYSMETRIC(1) + 1
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OK. I've set that (_vfp.left = 2000 - my default display is 1920) in a prg I'm running from the _STARTUP parameter of the config.vfp - that gets it onto my secondary monitor w/no problem.

thanks!

>>I'm managing to screw that up somehow.
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>>If I open VFP without a config file and move it to the second monitor, close it, and open it again it opens on the second monitor. Default VFP opens with resource ON.
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>>If I open VFP using a config file (which specifies my paths for a given project and other settings as needed - I do specify a resource file and it is ON), move it to the second monitor, close it, and open it again still using the config file VFP is back on the default monitor.
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>>More interestingly, if I open VFP with my config file, move it to the secondary monitor, close it, and then open VFP w/o config file, it is still on the secondary monitor.
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>>If I open it again with the config file, it is back on the default monitor.
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