Modal dialog does not appear in the TaskManger

Question

when i use ShowDialog() method after setting the owner ,the new form does not appear in the task Manager(sometimes in TaskBar even) .but when i didnt set any owner for the new form it does appear in the Task Manager.
how can i resolve it?

Scott Lysle · Answer

Is this a custom dialog or are you using a common dialog box such a the folder browser? You can make a custom dialog appear in the taskbar by calling the Show instead of the ShowDialog method; ShowDialog will not add the open dialog to the taskbar whereas Show will.