A portable application can be run from a removable drive (USB flash drive, iPod, portable hard drive, etc) on any Windows computer without installation.
You will carry the program with settings on removable drive and don't modify settings on host computer.
Below portable apps are in a simplified PortableApps standard.
Tested on Windows XP Pro SP3 and Windows 7 Integrale since 22 october 2009.
On Vista and 7 turn off User Account Control (UAC) or run launcher as admin.

More portable apps (reported to Blogger by Adobe and Techsmith) can be found here.

Opera 12.00.1076 Pre-Alpha & 11.51.1087 Final Multilingual
28 September 2011


Fast and free Web browser without installation.
Download Portable Opera Pre-Alpha Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Opera Final Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB) (same as RC2)

Flash Plugin

Can use Java Runtime Environment Portable

Extract and run OperaPortable.
Edit OperaPortable.ini to choose Open & Save Dir, not empty cache, not backup icons & thumbnails...
Settings of installed Opera should be preserved.

Results in Acid3 Test: 100 %

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Publié parBernat

 
FastStone Capture 7.0 En & 6.9 Fr


Screen Capture without installation.
Download Portable FSCapture from MegaUpload (1.9 MB)
Téléchargez FSCapture Portable sur MegaUpload (1.9 Mo)

Extract and run FSCapturePortable.
Settings of installed FSCapture should be preserved.

Libellés :

Publié parBernat

 
Mozilla Thunderbird 7.0 & 3.1.15 Multilingual
27 September 2011


Organize, secure and customize your mail without installation.
Download Portable Thunderbird 9.0a1 Multilingual Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Thunderbird 8.0a2 Multilingual Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Thunderbird 7.0 Multilingual Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Thunderbird 6.0.2 Multilingual Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Thunderbird 5.0 Multilingual Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Thunderbird 3.1.15 Multilingual Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 Multilingual Online from MediaFire (0.4 MB)
Final and Beta use same launcher and profile but Earlybird (8.0a2) and Shredder (9.0a1) have their own.

Extract and run ThunderbirdPortable.
Multilingual Online will download setup in selected language (Afrikaans, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, German, Greek, English, SpanishInternational, Spanish, Basque, Finnish, French, Irish, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Dutch, NorwegianNynorsk, Polish, PortugueseBR, Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Swedish, Ukrainian, SimpChinese) and extract files.

Multi-Users: change Profile by editing ThunderbirdPortable.ini with User=NameOfNewUser
Associated to Firefox Portable if FirefoxPortable and ThunderbirdPortable folders are in the same folder. A link clicked in a mail will be opened in Firefox Portable.

Settings of installed Thunderbird should be preserved.

Libellés :

Publié parBernat

 
SRWare Iron 14.0.850.0 Multilingual


Google Internet browser without installation.
Download Portable Google Chrome MultiVersion Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)

In first screen of Chrome MultiVersion Online, enter ver number:
16.0.891.0 for Chrome Dev
15.0.874.51 for Chrome Beta
14.0.835.186 for Chrome Stable
Chrome Online will download setup and extract files.


Chromium is the open-source project behind Google Chrome.
Download Portable Chromium Latest Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)

Chromium Latest Online will download latest build (you can run also as updater to check if you have latest) and extract files.


SRWare Iron is based on the Chromium-source and offers the same features as Chrome but without the critical points that the privacy concern.
Download Portable SRWare Iron 14.0.850.0 Online from MegaUpload (0.2 MB)

Iron Online will download setup and extract files.

Flash Plugin (not needed for Chrome)

Can use Java Runtime Environment Portable

Extract and run ChromePortable or ChromiumPortable or IronPortable.
If you want to add parameters, start in incognito mode, not set cache in temp, not delete cache or allow multiple instances: edit *Portable.ini.
Example: AdditionalParameters=--app=http://portableappz.blogspot.com
Settings of installed Chrome, Chromium & Iron should be preserved.

Results in Acid3 Test :
Chrome, Chromium & Iron: 100 %

Libellés :

Publié parBernat

 
Mozilla Firefox 7.0 & 3.6.23 Multilingual
26 September 2011


Web browser without installation.
Download Portable Firefox 9.0a1 32-64 en-US Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Firefox 8.0a2 Multilingual Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Firefox 7.0 Multilingual Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Firefox 6.0.2 Multilingual Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Firefox 5.0.1 Multilingual Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Firefox 4.0.1 Multilingual Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Firefox 3.6.23 Multilingual Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Firefox 3.0.19 Multilingual Online from MediaFire (0.4 MB)
Final and Beta use same launcher and profile but Aurora (8.0a2) and Nightly (9.0a1) have their own.
Results in Acid3 Test : 100 %


Optimized Firefox Browser without installation.
Download Portable Pale Moon 6.0.2 32-64 bit Multilingual Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Pale Moon 3.6.22 for Athlon XP (SSE) Multilingual Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)
3.6.20-AthlonXP is for unsupported CPUs.

Flash Plugin

Can use Java Runtime Environment Portable

Multilingual Online will download setup in selected language (Afrikaans, Arabic, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, SpanishInternational, Spanish, Basque, Finnish, French, Irish, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Kurdish, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Mongolian, Norwegian, Dutch, NorwegianNynorsk, Polish, PortugueseBR, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, SimpChinese, TradChinese) and extract files.
Extract and run FirefoxPortable or PaleMoonPortable (both use the same profile).
Settings of installed Firefox should be preserved.

Multi-Users: change Profile by editing FirefoxPortable.ini or PaleMoonPortable.ini with User=NameOfNewUser
Associated to Thunderbird Portable if FirefoxPortable and ThunderbirdPortable folders are in the same folder. A click on a mailto link in FirefoxPortable open a new mail in ThunderbirdPortable.


MozillaCookiesView 1.36, MozillaHistoryView 1.40 and PasswordFox 1.30 for Firefox Portable.
Download NirSoft Firefox Viewers 4.06 from MegaUpload (0.2 MB)
Extract and run MozillaCookiesViewPortable, MozillaHistoryViewPortable or PasswordFoxPortable.

Libellés :

Publié parBernat

 
The KMPlayer 3.0.0.1442 R2 Multilingual


Multimedia Player without installation.
Download Portable KMPlayer MultiVersion Online from MegaUpload (0.6 MB)
Download Skins for Portable KMPlayer from MegaUpload (2.4 MB)

In first screen of KMPlayer MultiVersion Online, enter: 3.0.0.1442_R2
KMPlayer Online will download setup and extract files.

Extract and run KMPlayerPortable.
If you drag'n drop a file on (or open with) KMPlayerPortable: it will be opened in KMPlayer.
Language set by launcher according Windows localization: Albanian, Arabic, Belarusian, Bosnian, PortugueseBR, Bulgarian, TradChinese, SimpChinese, Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian.
If you don't want, write SystemLang=false in KMPlayerPortable.ini.
Capture in portable folder. If you don't want, write PortableCapture=false in KMPlayerPortable.ini.
Settings of installed KMPlayer should be preserved.

Libellés :

Publié parBernat

 
Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.4 Multilingual
24 September 2011


Web-browser, advanced e-mail and newsgroup client, IRC chat client, and HTML editing without installation.
Download Portable SeaMonkey Multilingual Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)

Flash Plugin

Can use Java Runtime Environment Portable

Multilingual Online will download setup in selected language (Belarusian, Catalan, Czech, Dutch, German, English, SpanishInternational, Spanish, French, Galician, Hungarian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Swedish, Turkish) and extract files.
Settings of installed SeaMonkey should be preserved.

Libellés :

Publié parBernat

 
Sysinternals Utilities
23 September 2011


Manage, troubleshoot and diagnose your Windows systems and applications without installation.
Download Portable Sysinternals Utilities Online from MegaUpload (0.8 MB)
Installer will download latest version of selected utilities: AccessEnum, ADExplorer, ADInsight, Autoruns, BgInfo, CacheSet, DebugView, Disk2vhd, DiskMon, DiskView, LoadOrder, PageDefrag, PortMon, ProcessExplorer, ProcessMonitor, RAMMap, ShareEnum, TCPView, VMMap, WinObj, ZoomIt.
Installer run as update: Utilities found in PortableApps folder are checked by default.

Extract and run *Portable.
Settings of installed Sysinternals Utilities should be preserved.

Libellés :

Publié parBernat

 
Super Flexible File Synchronizer 5.55 En-De & 4.97 En-Fr-De-Es


Synchronize and back up your data without installation.
Download Portable SuperFlexibleSynchronizer 5.x En-De Online from MegaUpload (0.3 MB)
Download Portable SuperFlexibleSynchronizer 4.97 En-Fr-De-Es from MegaUpload (9.9 MB)
(md5: 1daf1a0d9efa633a9d3dd2295ab8e7ea)

Extract and run SuperFlexibleSynchronizerPortable.
Letter of portable drive updated in settings.
Settings of installed SuperFlexibleSynchronizer should be preserved.

Libellés :

Publié parBernat

 
Azureus (Vuze) 4.7.0.0 Multilingual


Bittorrent Client without installation.
Download Portable Azureus from MegaUpload (15.2 MB)
(md5: d4cb62246b7672722bb75db11fb9dcef)

Needs Java Runtime Environment Portable or Installed.

Extract and run AzureusPortable.
Don't forget to close in systray when leaving.
Settings of installed Azureus should be preserved.

Libellés :

Publié parBernat