Task Bar

[Richard]

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Why does the Task Bar flash orange when some programs start up..?

 

[Guest]

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"Richard" <Richard@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>Why does the Task Bar flash orange when some programs start up..?

This is because the program wanted to "steal" the focus and get into
the Foreground when starting. Windows suppresses this and indicates
that the application tries to get your attention.

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