The project is on D: but moving it to C: and rebuilding didn't make any difference, the mouse icon's still a goner when the EXE runs externally. I'll check your FAQs in the UT KB re the Win32 functions. Thx, Vlad.

>Just a thought: is your project and all the files on drive C:? If not, try to move them there, rebuild and retry. Maybe you have run in another known bug...
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>If this doesn't work and you choose Win32 functions, you may want to take a look to the FAQs I have in the KB here on UT. There are some other bugs and differences between 95 and NT. :(
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>Vlad