Hide form instead of closing when close button clicked

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Like so:

private void MyForm_FormClosing(object sender, FormClosingEventArgs e)
{
    if (e.CloseReason == CloseReason.UserClosing) 
    {
        e.Cancel = true;
        Hide();
    }
}

(via Tim Huffman)

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