Windows 10: How do I prevent multiple .exes (eg notepad) from running?
Discus and support How do I prevent multiple .exes (eg notepad) from running? in Windows 10 Support to solve the problem; I sometimes accidentally run two copies of notepad. Sometimes, I don't spot them both in my taskbar. I wondered if there was a way to alert me that I'm... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Support' started by W10User123, Oct 9, 2016.
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How do I prevent multiple .exes (eg notepad) from running?
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