Enable/Disable System Inputs (Keyboard/Mouse)

If you want to enable/disable you system input including mouse/keyboard, you may use "BlockInput" from user32.dll

VB6

Private Declare Function BlockInput Lib "user32" (ByVal fBlock As Long) As Long

Private Declare Sub Sleep Lib "kernel32" (ByVal dwMilliseconds As Long)

'call following where requierd

'this will block input for 5 seconds

DoEvents

BlockInput True

Sleep 5000

BlockInput False

C#

using System.Runtime.InteropServices;

[DllImport("user32.dll")]

static extern bool BlockInput(bool fBlockIt);

Console.WriteLine(BlockInput(True));

System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(5000);

Console.WriteLine(BlockInput(False));