Using 2.2 and 2.3 together

[Derek Atkins]

Hi,

Ken <kmailuk at googlemail.com> writes:

> Hi. How can I run 2.2 and 2.3 together without them interfering?
>
> I have installed them to different folders in C:\Program Files.  But
> when I load them they seem to use the same start-up settings (i.e.
> last file).  If I open file A in 2.2.  And then I open file B in 2.3.
> When I go back to 2.2 it will try to open B.  Is there a way to force
> 2.2 and 2.3 to use different settings locations within my user
> profile?
>
> I ask b/c I want to test 2.3 but still do my own accounting in 2.2.
> If the last account used in 2.3 was a MySQL account, then this causes
> an error when loading 2.2.

Unfortunately on Windows there is no way to run multiple versions at the
same time.  They use Registry keys that overlap.  Sorry.

> Thanks,
> Ken

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-derek

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