{"id":1096,"date":"2015-01-02T06:00:30","date_gmt":"2015-01-02T14:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.coretechnologies.com\/blog\/?p=1096"},"modified":"2015-01-02T06:00:30","modified_gmt":"2015-01-02T14:00:30","slug":"alwaysup-version-9-improvements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coretechnologies.com\/blog\/alwaysup\/alwaysup-version-9-improvements\/","title":{"rendered":"AlwaysUp 9: Improvements for running Dropbox\/Google Drive\/Box Sync\/OneDrive 24×7 in the background"},"content":{"rendered":"
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We are pleased to announce the availability of AlwaysUp version 9.0, our market leading run-anything-as-windows-service solution<\/a> used by thousands worldwide!<\/p>\n

New features include:<\/p>\n

Better support for Dropbox, Google Drive and other Applications<\/b><\/h2>\n

Programs that allow you to run only a single copy at a time would occasionally prevent AlwaysUp from starting its own copy in the background. For example, if someone started a copy of Dropbox on their desktop, trying to launch a second copy under AlwaysUp would lead to Dropbox exiting quickly and the service failing to start.\n<\/p>\n

Checking the new Stop all copies of the application running on this computer<\/b> setting on the Startup<\/b> will resolve the issue. Instead of simply trying to launch a second copy of your program, AlwaysUp will first stop any existing instances, ensuring that its own copy will start smoothly.\n<\/p>\n

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We recommend using this setting with the following applications:<\/p>\n