> Windows Icon will only run one instance of an application? > I need to run many sessions of the same application. > Example...I would like to have four (4) sessions of NOTEPAD. > any ideas? There must be something wrong with the configuration of Windows. I've never seen this behaviour, except when it's been explicitly built in to applications. Are you running the standard Notepad or are you running one of the many Notepad replacements? /Paul