C# Signature:

[DllImport("user32.dll")]
static extern bool SetWindowPlacement(IntPtr hWnd,
   [In] ref WINDOWPLACEMENT lpwndpl);

VB Signature:

<DllImport("user32.dll")> _
Public Shared Function SetWindowPlacement( _
     ByVal hWnd As IntPtr, _
     ByRef lpwndpl As WINDOWPLACEMENT) As Boolean
End Function

User-Defined Types:

WINDOWPLACEMENT.

Notes:

None.

Tips & Tricks:

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Sample Code:

WINDOWPLACEMENT param = new WINDOWPLACEMENT();

param.length = Marshal.SizeOf(typeof(WINDOWPLACEMENT));

param.showCmd = 1; //SW_SHOWNORMAL

SetWindowPlacement(this.Handle, ref param);

Alternative Managed API:

The ManagedWindowsApi project (http://mwinapi.sourceforge.net) provides a

class ManagedWinapi.SystemWindow that has a Position property.

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