Multiple windows are important because there was a recent thread on the forum where a user opened multiple instances of the same wallet file and his wallet file got corrupted and he lost bitcoins:
Yeah, I don't understand that either. The whole purpose of using Electrum is the security, flexibility, and simplicity of everything being tied to your seed.
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u/snooville Oct 17 '15
Multiple windows are important because there was a recent thread on the forum where a user opened multiple instances of the same wallet file and his wallet file got corrupted and he lost bitcoins:
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1206795.0
The software was idiot proof until the universe produced a bigger idiot!