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how to prevent a dotnet application from having two running instances as at the same time

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One method is to know the name of your application process (System.Diagnostics). Then, in Form_Load() check if your process name exists in the array list of all avaiable processes an if exists, simply close the application -> this.Close(); For further details about doing this, post back and ask.

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