>I have put _screen.visible=.f.
>in config.fpw which is located in
>my apps exe directory, but that doesn't keep the main vfp6 screen
>hidden until I want it to appear.
>any ideas?
>
>Thanks
>Ken Paulson

Ken,
I don't think Config.fpw will recognize the _screen as an object. Instead try screen=off. Once your app is running, you can reference _screen.whatever.

HTH

Mike