Huh? It should work regardless of ShowWindow. Do you have something in the Show method that would prevent this from working as expected?

>Hi Mark, that worked only if I set my ShowWindow = 0 (in screen default). I had the main form as a top level and the others with a ShowWindow of 1 in top level.
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>Anyway, I will just revert to the default behavior and all should work again and I can stop banging my head against the desk...:>)
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>Thanks!
>>You could always try this:

>>LOCAL loForm
>>DO FORM connection NAME loForm NOSHOW
>>loForm.Show(1)

>>That always works for me.