Create a TEXT file in the VFP home direcotry named "CONFIG.FPW". Add the following:

COMMAND=ACTIVATE WINDOW COMMAND

Close the file and re-start VFP

Glenn

>What setting do I need to have the command always active at startup? Whenever I start V7.0 (yes, SP1), I always have to hit Cntrl-F2 to bring up the command window.
>
>Not a newbie, just drawing a blank :(
>
>Thanks,
>Tom