Hi David,

Good for you! I assume you are using VFP 7 or later, coz my VFP 6 doesnt have the HWnd property.

>:: lh_form = _SCREEN.ACTIVEFORM
>:: DECLARE SHORT SetForegroundWindow IN USER32.DLL INTEGER hWnd
>:: =SetForegroundWindow(lh_form.HWnd)
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>This same thing has bugged me ... but was something I had not gotten around to investigating yet ... adding these three lines between my DO FORM and READ EVENTS in my _start.prg did the trick ... thanks guys.
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>David