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Here is a solution to hiding the access window and retaining the short cuts menu, the code below came from M.S website, it sizes the access window and potions it on your screen to your choosing. Chose your form and set it so: Popup yes modal yes Start up display form- Chose your form On load...

Missingling, I have read your comments, the only thing I can find to say is that a functional data base is more then just the code behind the GUI, an appreciation of the human need for aesthetics, and to have a GUI that conforms to the user as much as one's skills allow's is as essential as any...

Thank's Bob all these little thing's to know that only experience tell's you.

Hello, I have the Access window hidden, to do so the form I use has it's Popup set to yes and this seems to disable the copy and past function, i.e when you right click the mouse the menu dose not appear that give's you the option to cut, copy and past. Dose any one know if it is possible to get...

lagbolt, thank you for the code that worked, alas I can't do what I had hoped, which was to take the transparent form and also hide the Access window and match the text boxes to the input form of a data system we use here and auto populate it with the data in access. I had hoped the data would...

Hello every one, thanks for responding, I keep finding code for trasparent and translucent forms but there all written in VB 6.0, here is a version , I pasted it in to a module then called the opaqe version like so But nothing happens no error just my plain old form. Tryed various number still...

Hello, has anyone seen or have a link to or now how to make a transparent form that show the text from a text box. I have found various code for a transparent form but you can not display text on it, which I need to do, i.e I need to place text boxes on a transparent form and have only the text...

Shadow, thanks for the response. I tried using the code from the form that has the transparent holes, I imported all the modules and the form itself when I open the imported from if works fine, I have pasted into my form all the code from the imported form, I keep geting apiRGB RGBx3(0)...

Thanks for the heads up, at work were I need this we are running 2003.

Hello, I am using access 2003 and can not get this to work,

Pardon me, I do not search with enough diligence sometimes before posting my questions, here is the solution for hiding the Access window First, paste this code in the module section: Option Compare Database Option Explicit Private Declare Function IsWindowVisible Lib "user32" (ByVal hwnd As...

I just found this, has any one used it, I put it in a Module. I want use it to Hide the Access window and show just the form, To do so I need to I do not know how to do this make the form popup can some one help. Thanks API: Manipulate Access Window Author(s) Dev Ashish (Q) How do I...

Hello, I would like to size the Access window to be in proportion to what ever form I have open, I know how to size forms with code, but not the window. Thanks

Mr. B, I apologize for how long it has taken me to express my gratitude for you response, Thank you that helped

Hello, Is it possible to have only a form showing and nothing else off Access visible using 2003, tried with the stuff in the tool section, but if possible could not get it to happen. Thanks