ShowTaskBar

' Declarations

'

Public Const SWP_HIDEWINDOW = &H80
Public Const SWP_SHOWWINDOW = &H40

Public Declare Function FindWindow Lib "user32" _
Alias "FindWindowA" (ByVal lpClassName As String, _
ByVal lpWindowName As String) As Long

Public Declare Function SetWindowPos Lib "user32" _
(ByVal hwnd As Long, ByVal hWndInsertAfter As Long, _
ByVal x As Long, ByVal y As Long, ByVal cx As Long, _
ByVal cy As Long, ByVal wFlags As Long) As Long

Public Sub DisplayTaskBar(ByVal bVal As Boolean)
Dim lTaskBarHWND As Long
Dim lRet As Long
Dim lFlags As Long

On Error GoTo vbErrorHandler

lFlags = IIf(bVal, SWP_SHOWWINDOW, SWP_HIDEWINDOW)


lTaskBarHWND = FindWindow("Shell_traywnd", "")

lRet = SetWindowPos(lTaskBarHWND, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, lFlags)

If lRet < 0 Then
'

' Handle error from api

'

End If

Exit Sub

vbErrorHandler:
'

' Handle Errors here

'

End Sub