>Steve,
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>>>Is there a way to make the command button invisible, but still let the timer press the button at certain intervals? I don't think it worked when I tested it late this afternoon.
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>You might consider putting the operational code that you have in the .Click event into a method that's scoped to the form itself. That way the functionality will be available to any control or process that needs it, regardless of the condition of the command button.
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>Regards,
>Thom C.

You could also just put

ThisForm.cmdButton.Click()

in your Timer event.. If you explicitly call it like that, it doesn't matter if the button is enabled/disabled, showing/hidden, etc.