Video tip C#: Ensure only one instance is running

impeham, 2 Nov 2011 CPOL

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I would use a mutex object - using the process name might cause errors. Try "WaitOne" on the mutex - only the first process will be able to acquire it, and in the case of a failure, just exit.

I would use a mutex object - using the process name might cause errors. Try "WaitOne" on the mutex - only the first process will be able to acquire it, and in the case of a failure, just exit.

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