| 0 | Hides the window and activates another window. |
| 1 | Activates and displays a window. If the window is minimized or maximized, the system restores it to its original size and position. An application should specify this flag when displaying the window for the first time. |
| 2 | Activates the window and displays it as a minimized window. |
| 3 | Activates the window and displays it as a maximized window. |
| 4 | Displays a window in its most recent size and position. The active window remains active. |
| 5 | Activates the window and displays it in its current size and position. |
| 6 | Minimizes the specified window and activates the next top-level window in the Z-order. |
| 7 | Displays the window as a minimized window. The active window remains active. |
| 8 | Displays the window in its current state. The active window remains active. |
| 9 | Activates and displays the window. If the window is minimized or maximized, the system restores it to its original size and position. An application should specify this flag when restoring a minimized window. |
| 10 | Sets the show state based on the state of the program that started the application. |