[AccessD] Pop Up Form On Top

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Sun Apr 7 16:10:24 CDT 2013


AFAIK, you can't.   

You can do is with a Msgbox by setting it's style to include vbSystemModal

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Stuart

On 7 Apr 2013 at 5:49, Rocky Smolin wrote:

> Unfortunately, if the app is minimized and there's some other app running,
> like Outlook on a single monitor machine,  the form pops up but it's still
> behind Outlook.  I need it to be the top window.
> 
> BTW, if the calling form also appears that's OK.  But the notice on the form
> that is triggered by the timer event needs to be visible regardless of what
> other windows are open.
> 
> R
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Dan Waters
> Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2013 5:15 AM
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Pop Up Form On Top
> 
> Hi Rocky,
> 
> There is a form property named 'Pop Up' under the Other tab.  Select that to
> Yes and that should do it!
> 
> Dan
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin
> Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2013 7:43 PM
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: [AccessD] Pop Up Form On Top
> 
> Dear List:
>  
> I want a pop up form to pop up on a timer event.  The timer is set in the
> calling form, and the calling form is minimized.  When the timer event
> fires, the pop up form pops up OK< but if there's another window open, the
> pop up form is beneath whatever windows are open.
>  
> I need the pop up form to be on top.  Does anyone know how to do this?
>  
> MTIA
>  
> Rocky Smolin
> Beach Access Software
> 858-259-4334
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