Minimizing applications

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Don Wells
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Minimizing applications

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Is it possible using VBA, to minimize all running applications.

T.I.A.
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Don

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HansV
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Re: Minimizing applications

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Yes:

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Sub MinimizeAll()
  CreateObject("Shell.Application").MinimizeAll
End Sub
This will work from any application with VBA (Word, Excel, Acces, ...)
Best wishes,
Hans

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Don Wells
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Re: Minimizing applications

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Thank you Hans.
    As always; it works a treat. :thankyou:
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Don