Quick Tip: Running multiple copies of an application in OSX

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Phil Jeffes — No Comments ↓

If you want to run multiple copies of an application in OSX (for instance Slack – ie. you are a member of more than one team) then simply open a terminal and put in:

open -n /Applications/<nameofapp>.app

And that’s it – it should open momentarily.

Posted in Uncategorized

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.

RT @holly: If you're feeling suicidal, please don't feel you're alone. You can call @samaritans ANYTIME, they are awesome, I've called many… 08:47:20 AM July 21, 2017 from Twitter for Android Reply Retweet Favorite
@thevnicelife With a creamy filling too, they're amazing but dangerous as one can eat an entire box to oneself (I've discovered) 03:05:26 PM July 19, 2017 from Twitter for Android in reply to thevnicelife Reply Retweet Favorite
@thevnicelife After 8s 03:04:51 PM July 19, 2017 from Twitter for Android in reply to thevnicelife Reply Retweet Favorite
@thevnicelife Morrison's and Tesco's own brand dark chocolate mint things 03:00:08 PM July 19, 2017 from Twitter for Android in reply to thevnicelife Reply Retweet Favorite
@mhemmings Oh dear is @_CCooper having one of those twitter meltdowns I keep hearing about? 09:03:04 PM July 18, 2017 from Twitter for Android in reply to mhemmings Reply Retweet Favorite

@philjeffes

Quick Tip: Running multiple copies of an application in OSX

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Recent Posts

Phil's Tweets

Archives

Categories

Meta