Re: How do I turn off auto switching

From: roger (sergiorogerdon'tspam_at_esmas.com)
Date: 04/04/04


Date: Sun, 04 Apr 2004 15:17:03 -0500

Hi MWinters,

On Sun, 4 Apr 2004 13:01:06 -0700, "MWinters"
<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>I have a program that takes a long time to load, typically I switch to a different window to do something else while waiting, however, Windows keeps jumping me back to the one program because the progress counter changes. Is there a way to turn off this feature in Windows so it doesn't keep switching back and forth?

There's a setting in tweakUI to control this, to prevent applications
from stealing focus. TweakUI is part of Windows XP Power toys.

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/downloads/powertoys.asp

Good luck, hope this helps



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