TaskBar; Real time Hidden or Not

[Hack]

Why not just turn the task bar off completely?

Private Const SWP_HIDEWINDOW = &H80
Private Const SWP_SHOWWINDOW = &H40
 
Private Declare Function FindWindow Lib "user32" Alias "FindWindowA" (ByVal lpClassName As String, ByVal lpWindowName As String) As Long
Private 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
 
Private Sub Form_Load()
'make it go away
Dim Thwnd As Long
Thwnd = FindWindow("Shell_traywnd", "")
Call SetWindowPos(Thwnd, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, SWP_HIDEWINDOW)
End Sub
 
Private Sub Form_Unload(Cancel As Integer)
'make it come back
Dim Thwnd As Long
Thwnd = FindWindow("Shell_traywnd", "")
Call SetWindowPos(Thwnd, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, SWP_SHOWWINDOW)
End Sub