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.

23 August 2011


Create icons for Windows, MacOS, Unix without installation.
Download Portable IconWorkshop from MegaUpload (6.5 MB)
(md5: a1fb94289636736222772bc664425675)

Extract and run IconWorkshopPortable.
Settings of installed IconWorkshop should be preserved.

16 August 2011


Media Center without installation.
Download Portable JetAudio from MegaUpload (14.8 MB)
(md5: 81076c033f21405f956655d422eb2648)

Extract and run JetAudioPortable.
Integrated in shell explorer while running.
Settings and integration of installed JetAudio should be preserved.

15 August 2011


Open Source Scalable Vector Graphics Editor without installation.
Download Portable Inkscape from MegaUpload (30.5 MB)
(md5: 0decb793ee57128c20477d94939da46e)

Extract and run InkscapePortable.
Settings of installed Inkscape should be preserved.

11 August 2011


DJ mixing software for professional and semi-pro DJs without installation.
Download Portable VirtualDJ from MegaUpload (23.0 MB)
(md5: 58b655f047941d96d24dabc8a9e6f136)

Extract and run VirtualDJPortable.
Language set by launcher according UserDefaultLang: Arabic, Chinese (simplified), Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish (if you don't want: write UserDefaultLang=false in VirtualDJPortable.ini).
Settings of installed VirtualDJ should be preserved.

01 August 2011


Tap into the power of cascading style sheets (CSS) and (X)HTML without installation.
Download Portable TopStyle from MegaUpload (5.1 MB)
(md5: a90b9a175484aa08ca999461c481b0f2)

Extract and run TopStylePortable.
Settings of installed TopStyle should be preserved.