I want to have 2 Joplin instances on separate monitors with 2 different existing profiles open. Is it possible to open an existing profile in the secondary app instance? After I open the secondary instance, and I try to switch profile, there's only the default profile available: [image] I have a…

So at the end I made it moving the folder: check which folder corresponds to the profile in profile.json close Joplin move all the files and folders (the most important are resources, settings.json, database.sqlite, window-state-prod.json, lock) from the ~/.config/joplin-desktop/profile-abcdefgh d…

Secondary app instance to open another profile

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Steph 18 May 2025 16:09 4

Have a look at this topic:

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Secondary app instance to open another profile

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