Application.Visible property - Developer Area

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Application.Visible property

Gets or sets the visibility of the application window; allows you to hide or show the application

Syntax:

Property Get Visible() As Boolean
Property Let Visible(ByVal Value As Boolean)

Remarks:

The Visible property returns or specifies a value indicating the visibility of the application window. This property allows you to show or hide the CorelDRAW application window. If the Visible property is True, the application is running and visible on the monitor display.

Examples:

The following VBA example hides CorelDRAW by setting the Visible property to False, and it then shows CorelDRAW by setting the Visible property to True. Message boxes display messages indicating the visibility of the application.

Sub ApplicationVisible()
Visible = False
MsgBox "CorelDRAW is hidden."
Visible = True
MsgBox "CorelDRAW is now visible." 
End Sub

The following VBA example hides Corel DESIGNER by setting the Visible property to False, and it then shows Corel DESIGNER by setting the Visible property to True. Message boxes display messages indicating the visibility of the application.

Sub ApplicationVisible()
Visible = False
MsgBox "Corel DESIGNER is hidden."
Visible = True
MsgBox "Corel DESIGNER is now visible." 
End Sub