[Qgis-user] Selecting profiles

[Charles Dixon-Paver]

Creating a custom shortcut/ launcher is also the only way I can think of.
There was a related thread on this previously in which various possible
solutions using python, bash scripts or windows batchfiles were provided,
which may be useful for your needs.

http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/Have-QGIS-prompt-for-profile-to-use-everytime-td5448226.html

User profiles are usually stored in the user/ appdata directory on the OS
though, so you can also manage access permissions/ profiles through that
depending on your environment setup.

On Thu, 18 Mar 2021 at 03:40, Alexandre Neto <senhor.neto at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Ed,
>
> The only way I think of is by creating a shortcut that launches QGIS using
> the command line tools. Using this, you can specify which profile to use
> and which project:
>
>
> https://docs.qgis.org/3.16/en/docs/user_manual/introduction/qgis_configuration.html#command-line-and-environment-variables
>
> Best regards,
>
> Alexandre Neto
> QGIS Support
> www.cooperative.net
>
> On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 10:44 PM Ed Hawkins <elh1964 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I have created 4 profiles a reader qith no editing capabilities and 3
>> editors. I want to force someone opening a project to select a
>> user profile. Is that possible and if so how?
>> Ed Hawkins
>> Henderso County E911
>>
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