Compilation and buildingBuild toolsAntControl behavior of Ant script with Build file propertiesExecute Build file in backgroundExecute Build file in background Last modified: 01 September 2023 By default, during the build process Ant displays a modal dialog that shows the progress of the build. It is possible to execute the build in the background, and use this time to work on other things.warningBackground execution may slow down performance.Enabling background execution of a build fileOpen the Build File Properties dialog.Check the Make build in background option.Thanks for your feedback!Was this page helpful?YesNo