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Did you've tryed this:<br />
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Me.Visible=False<br />
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jppinto
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Did you've tryed this:

Me.Visible=False

jppinto

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In VB6:<br />
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Private Sub Form_Load() <br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; Form1.Hide <br />
End Sub
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In VB6:

Private Sub Form_Load()
    Form1.Hide
End Sub

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Theoretically you can't. It's a protection against writing viruses. There are some tricks tho. Like putting ti to &nbsp;(9000,9000) location, calling run() without a form specified and so on.
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Theoretically you can't. It's a protection against writing viruses. There are some tricks tho. Like putting ti to  (9000,9000) location, calling run() without a form specified and so on.

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Now I have the Form invisible on the start of the application.<br />
I will post separate question on the same application later.<br />
<br />
Thanks
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Now I have the Form invisible on the start of the application.
I will post separate question on the same application later.

Thanks

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I am trying to write Windows application to create Desktop SideBar.<br />
<br />
My main form has code in Form1_Load.<br />
<br />
After the form is loaded, I want to hide the Main Form.<br />
BTW, I already tried &nbsp; &nbsp;Me.Hide() in the last line of Form1_Load.<br />
<br />
Thanks,<br />
Ashok<br />
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I am trying to write Windows application to create Desktop SideBar.

My main form has code in Form1_Load.

After the form is loaded, I want to hide the Main Form.
BTW, I already tried    Me.Hide() in the last line of Form1_Load.

Thanks,
Ashok



How to hide (completely) Form1 (main)?

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