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.

30 July 2011


Quickly rename multiple files & folders and tag your music library without installation.
Download Portable FileRenamerTurbo from MegaUpload (4.2 MB)

Extract and run FileRenamerTurboPortable.
Need Microsoft .NET 2.0 Framework.
Integrated in shell explorer while running (open another windows).
Settings of installed FileRenamerTurbo should be preserved.

15 July 2011


Free cross-platform media player without installation.
Download Portable VLC from MegaUpload (17.6 MB)
(md5: 7f0f9c9d2dc248686077112a8cf6ea56)

Extract and run VLCPortable.
If you drag'n drop a file on (or open with) VLCPortable: it will be opened in VLC.
Settings of installed VLC should be preserved.

04 July 2011


Convert your DVD movies into a format that your portable device can play without installation.
Download Portable CloneDVDmobile from MegaUpload (4.4 MB)

Extract and run CloneDVDmobilePortable.
Settings of installed CloneDVDmobile should be preserved.