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Open two instances of the same app on Mac OS X

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I am looking for a trick in which to open the same app twice. Let me explain. For example, I have an app called SQLite Database Browser but it can only handle one SQL DB at a time. I would like to start another SQLite DB Browser so I can open another SQL DB file. How do I do that?

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Fix for: Open two instances of the same app on Mac OS X

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If you use open from the command line you can pass a parameter to start a new instance: Or, alternatively: Another way is to find the Unix executable in the app bundle and run it:

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