Contributor: MARCO CANTU {usual stuff at the top of the project source file var hwnd: Word; begin if hPrevInst = 0 then begin Application.CreateForm(TForm1, Form1); Application.Run; end else begin hwnd := FindWindow('TForm1', nil); if (not IsWindowVisible(hwnd)) then begin ShowWindow(hwnd, sw_ShowNormal); PostMessage(hwnd, wm_User, 0, 0); end; else SetWindowPos(hwnd, HWND_TOP, 0,0,0,0, SWP_NOSIZE or SWP_NOMOVE); end; end. ==================================================== In the form's PAS file add a message response function for the wm_User message. ==================================================== {in the form declaration} public procedure WMUser(var msg: TMessage); message wm_User; {in the implementation section} procedure TForm1.WMUser(var msg: TMessage); begin Application.Restore; end;