Can the OP or anyone update whether the portable version worked parallel to the installed version?
- Regards, Justin Mathew mjus...@protonmail.com Sent with [ProtonMail](https://protonmail.com) Secure Email. ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Tuesday, April 16, 2019 6:32 PM, Justin Mathew <mjus...@protonmail.com> wrote: > Ah, well I couldn't get that point. > > I guess the only way for OP is to try a virtual box if running both version > is equally important. > > - > Regards, > Justin Mathew > mjus...@protonmail.com > > Sent with [ProtonMail](https://protonmail.com) Secure Email. > > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ > On Tuesday, April 16, 2019 6:27 PM, David Carlson > <david.carlson....@gmail.com> wrote: > >> The whole point of OP's asking this question is how to cope with the fact >> that the 3.x series ruins Windows for using the 2.6.x series except 2.6.21, >> but some features are permanently broken and can only be reverted at great >> manual effort. >> >> That is why some of us are so slow to update. >> >> David Carlson >> >> On Tue, Apr 16, 2019, 7:47 AM Justin Mathew <mjus...@protonmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Sorry, disregard my below email. >>> >>> Take a look at this -> https://portableapps.com/apps/office/gnucash_portable >>> >>> It also says, "GnuCash Portable can run from a cloud folder, external >>> drive, or local folder without installing into Windows. It's even better >>> with the PortableApps.com Platform for easy installs and automatic updates." >>> >>> Concerning the original post, if the installer explicitly tells you that >>> you have to uninstall the older version, I don't think you can install two >>> version of GnuCash in the same system. >>> >>> However, if it doesn't, then perhaps you can move your current old version >>> to a different directory, and install the new version in the default >>> directory. You can start GnuCash from both of these directories later. >>> >>> Please try this at your own risk. I don't use Windows anymore, so not sure >>> if it'd work. >>> >>> - >>> Regards, >>> Justin Mathew >>> mjus...@protonmail.com >>> >>> Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. >>> >>> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ >>> On Tuesday, April 16, 2019 6:10 PM, Justin Mathew <mjus...@protonmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> For which platform? >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------- >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Justin Mathew >>>> mjus...@protonmail.com >>>> >>>> Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. >>>> >>>> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ >>>> On Tuesday, April 16, 2019 5:36 PM, David Carlson >>>> david.carlson....@gmail.com wrote: >>>> >>>> > Are there instructions somewhere on how to run a portableapps session? >>>> > David Carlson >>>> > On Tue, Apr 16, 2019, 3:30 AM Christopher Lam christopher....@gmail.com >>>> > wrote: >>>> > >>>> > > You can always run a portableapps session. >>>> > > On Mon., 15 Apr. 2019, 23:59 Greg Feneis, mfen...@gmail.com wrote: >>>> > > >>>> > > > Win 7-64, GnuCash 6.2.21 >>>> > > > Hi Folks, >>>> > > > Is there a way to install a new version without uninstalling the old >>>> > > > version? The install wizard doesn't seem to let me select the install >>>> > > > location, while it appears to require uninstalling the old version >>>> > > > before >>>> > > > installing the new version. >>>> > > > Currently, GnuCash resides at C:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\ >>>> > > > If I had a choice, I might like C:\Program Files >>>> > > > (x86)\gnucash\6.2.21\ >>>> > > > for >>>> > > > my current installation, and C:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\3.5.1\ >>>> > > > for >>>> > > > the >>>> > > > install I'm about to do, and so on. >>>> > > > Kind regards, >>>> > > > Greg Feneis >>>> > > > gnucash-user mailing list >>>> > > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org >>>> > > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >>>> > > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >>>> > > > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >>>> > > > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. >>>> > > > >>>> > > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >>>> > > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >>>> > > >>>> > > gnucash-user mailing list >>>> > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org >>>> > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >>>> > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >>>> > > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >>>> > > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. >>>> > > >>>> > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >>>> > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >>>> > >>>> > gnucash-user mailing list >>>> > gnucash-user@gnucash.org >>>> > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >>>> > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >>>> > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >>>> > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. >>>> > >>>> > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >>>> > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. 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