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Use these functions to hide or show the Windows 95 taskbar programmatically from your Delphi application:


procedure hideTaskbar;
var
wndHandle : THandle;
wndClass : array[0..50] of Char;
begin
StrPCopy(@wndClass[0], 'Shell_TrayWnd');
wndHandle := FindWindow(@wndClass[0], nil);
ShowWindow(wndHandle, SW_HIDE); // This hides the taskbarend;
procedure showTaskbar;
var
wndHandle : THandle;
wndClass : array[0..50] of Char;
begin
StrPCopy(@wndClass[0], 'Shell_TrayWnd');
wndHandle := FindWindow(@wndClass[0], nil);
ShowWindow(wndHandle, SW_RESTORE); // This restores the taskbarend;