Hi Juan,
Perhaps you should just create an exe/dll that has the timer and the form.
When you run the exe/dll via CREATEOBJECT("MyBackGroundForm"), it starts a timer. That allows you to return to your interactive program. When the timer event fires in the other process, the background form runs.

>Hello.
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>I want to call a form from a timer event, but I want it to be executed as background form so I can access other menus or forms while the background process is running.
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>How can i do this?
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>Thanks.
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>Juan Carlos