The CloseDesktop function closes an open handle to a desktop object. A desktop is a secure object contained within a window station object. A desktop has a logical display surface and contains windows, menus and hooks.
BOOL CloseDesktop(
| HDESK hDesktop | // handle to desktop to close |
| ); |
Parameters
hDesktop
Identifies the desktop to be closed. This handle is returned by the CreateDesktop and OpenDesktop functions.
Return Values
If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.
If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.
Remarks
The CloseDesktop function will fail if any thread in the calling process is using the specified desktop handle or if the handle refers to the initial desktop of the calling process.
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