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TaskBar, how to create textbox for my EXE?

MY vb6 application needs a textbox on a users taskBar to show that it
is running. How is this handled in vb6?

Any ideas?

Thanks,
Phil
Jul 17 '05 #1
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Set the "ShowInTaskbar" property of your main form to True and it will show
up on the taskbar.

Tom

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MY vb6 application needs a textbox on a users taskBar to show that it
is running. How is this handled in vb6?

Any ideas?

Thanks,
Phil

Jul 17 '05 #2

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