how to set wpf MessageBox.Owner to desktop window because SplashScreen closes MessageBox

Question

I am using the SplashScreen feature in WPF by setting a bitmap\'s Build Action to Splashscreen. Behind the splash screen, licensing informa

Answer 1

The desktop window is never the correct parent, read this to know why:

http://blogs.msdn.com/oldnewthing/archive/2004/02/24/79212.aspx

Now the problem described in this post doesn't happen so much because MS worked around it, in this post you can see how:

http://blogs.msdn.com/oldnewthing/archive/2006/11/02/931674.aspx