How to minimise Acrobat Exchange.

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    ' Get hWnd to Acrobat Exchange


    ' Get handle to desktop window

    hWndDesktop = GetDesktopWindow()


    ' Find handle to acrobat exchange window

    hWndExchange = GetTopWindow(hWndDesktop)


    ' Check title bar of window to determine if it is the correct one

    AcrobatTitle = String(16, 0)

    GetWindowText hWndExchange, AcrobatTitle, 17


    ' Cycle through all top level windows until Acrobat Exchange window is found

While AcrobatTitle <> 'Acrobat Exchange'

        hWndExchange = GetNextWindow(hWndExchange, GW_HWNDNEXT)

    If hWndExchange = 0 Then
            hWndExchange = GetTopWindow(hWndDesktop)

        End If

        GetWindowText hWndExchange, AcrobatTitle, 17

Wend

    ' Minimise the Acrobat Exchange window

    SendMessage hWndExchange, WM_SYSCOMMAND, SC_MINIMIZE, 0