>Has anyone had a problem with the VFP7 development environment and exe's compiled in VFP7 staying on top of all other applications, even newly started applications?
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>If so, what is causing this and how do I fix it?

Yes, a number of people have seen this and someone has found a reproducible scenario that was reporting to Microsoft. In the meantime, the best workaround is to set AlwaysOnTop to .T., then to .F.

Tamar