Run Multiple Instances of Programs in Windows 7

Edited by Lukward Thomason, Crystal, Eng

Hi, you're watching VisiHow. This is a tutorial on how to run multiple instances of programs on Windows 7 computers. Bear in mind that not all of the programs support multiple instances. In this example, we're using GOM Player.

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Steps

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    We need to open the program we want to run multiple instances of
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    We are opening GOM Player. Once the program is open, we cannot run another instance of it by simply clicking on the GOM Player icon.
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    What we do is right-click on the GOM Player icon and select GOM Player from the list
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    Now two instances of GOM Player are open
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    A quicker way to do the same thing is to hold the "Shift" key on the keyboard and simply click on the icon on the taskbar
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    The same thing will be done
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    We can do the same thing with other programs. For example, browsers, other players, and so on. Bear in mind, not all programs support this feature.
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    This concludes the tutorial on how to run multiple instances of a program on Windows 7 computers
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Recent edits by: Crystal, Lukward Thomason

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