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Minimize Application Window Snippet (ArcObjects .NET 10.5 SDK)

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Minimize Application Window Snippet

[C#]

///<summary>Minimize the application window for ArcMap, ArcCatalog, ArcScene or ArcGlobe.</summary>
///  
///<param name="application">An IApplication interface.</param>
///   
///<remarks></remarks>
public void MinimizeApplicationWindow(ESRI.ArcGIS.Framework.IApplication application)
{
  ESRI.ArcGIS.Framework.IWindowPosition windowPos=application as ESRI.ArcGIS.Framework.IWindowPosition;
  windowPos.State=ESRI.ArcGIS.Framework.esriWindowState.esriWSMinimize;
}

[Visual Basic .NET]

'''<summary>Minimize the application window for ArcMap, ArcCatalog, ArcScene or ArcGlobe.</summary>
'''  
'''<param name="application">An IApplication interface.</param>
'''   
'''<remarks></remarks>
Public Sub MinimizeApplicationWindow(ByVal application As ESRI.ArcGIS.Framework.IApplication)

  Dim windowPos As ESRI.ArcGIS.Framework.IWindowPosition=CType(application, ESRI.ArcGIS.Framework.IWindowPosition)
  windowPos.State=ESRI.ArcGIS.Framework.esriWindowState.esriWSMinimize

End Sub