Neil
I use this method in all my apps. The main menu form does not disapear, it's just hidden by the new form. If for instance the new form is smaller, you will see what i mean.
Jaime


>Hi,
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>I have a main menu form with a button. When I click a button another form opens. The problem is when the form opens (click event) I want the main menu form to still be active. At the moment it is dissappearing when I click on the button.
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>Many Thanks