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I have a requirement to catch minimize messages sent to certain windows, at which point I would like to discard the message and minimize the window using my own code. The idea is that certain windows, when minimized, do not then appear on the taskbar. I have code which does this for windows I own, but I have to also do this for other application windows.<br />

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I have a requirement to catch minimize messages sent to certain windows, at which point I would like to discard the message and minimize the window using my own code. The idea is that certain windows, when minimized, do not then appear on the taskbar. I have code which does this for windows I own, but I have to also do this for other application windows.


Intercepting windows messages using a hook

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