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. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
