XnView Software

please see the screenshot.

2 more questions.

- Are you using current beta v0.82b-3 (startup into fullscreen was just fixed here)
- Options>> General>> Allow only 1 instance is un-ticked
- Options>> Max tabs set to 1


I just tried as you say and it works for me.
I am using right click open with. if that matters ...

Do you have tried by disabling the session restoring? I think that you don't want session to be restored, right?

i've changed the way that session is restored, if you open a file from windows explorer, the session must be restored.

Please Pierre ... consider my use case:

I use Windows Explorer ...

do you have disabled settings>general>confirm session saving?

Yes.

Key Settings:
[ ] Confirm "Session" saving (unchecked
Startup: [x] Open Browser
Startup Directory: (x) Last
[ ] Multiple view for same file (unchecked)
[x] Synchronize browser when view is closed
Maximum of view tabs (1 ...

I set it to "1 tab" ... it does not work.

Try this ...
1. run Windows Explorer
2. open 2 image files located in 2 different folders ... (double click on these 2 files)
e.g.
c:\folder1\A.jpg
c:\folder2\B.jpg

Result:
both image are opened in 1 instance of XnView in 2 tabs

This is not working.

I want XnViewMP to open the SINGLE image i click on.
No TABS. No remembering of the 100 other images i clicked on.
Just focus on opening the single image i clicked on.
And when i click another image, open a new instance of XnViewMP and show that image.

I want XnViewMP to STOP ...

> Do you have tried by disabling the session restoring?

Where exactly do we manage sessions?

I love XnView, but i am really not liking multiple tabs, especially as i open many images, i see each xnview instance with more and more tabs. Very weird behavior.

When i open an image from Windows ...