.AppActivate

Activate a running command.

Syntax 
     objShell.AppActivate strApplicationTitle

Key
   objShell   A WScript.Shell object

   strApplicationTitle  The name of the Application to activate

The AppActivate method tries to activate an application whose title is the nearest match to strApplicationTitle.

Examples

Activate Notepad (assuming Notepad is already running).

Set objShell = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
objShell.AppActivate "notepad"

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Related VBScript commands

Command, run command - .Run
Equivalent Windows CMD command: START - Start a program or command.


 
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