Is it possible to share the same database from multiple computers?

Is it possible to share the same database from multiple computers?

Excire Foto is principally designed as a single-user software for one user accessing the database alone.
It is not possible to access the database from multiple computers at the same time.

We offer a special solution for use by teams working in a network environment: Excire Foto Office Edition
Further information can be found on our website for business customers: https://business.excire.com



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