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 November 2011


File System Mounter without installation.
Download Portable CaptainNemo from MegaUpload (2.5 MB)

Extract and run CaptainNemoPortable.
Settings of installed CaptainNemo should be preserved.


Apple Web Browser without installation.
Download Portable Safari from MegaUpload (28.9 MB)
(md5: 87424d113424cabd5fc97e12c7c967a0)

Flash Plugin

Extract and run SafariPortable.
If you want to backup cache: edit SafariPortable.ini
Settings of installed Safari should be preserved.

Results in Acid3 Test: 100 %

18 November 2011


Free graphic and photo viewer without installation.
Download Portable XnView Full from MegaUpload (10.8 MB)
(md5: dae48ce60bc638bedf7a2d59b94ee734)
Download Portable XnView Standard from MegaUpload (3.9 MB)

Extract and run XnViewPortable.
Copy Adobe Photoshop Plugins (*.8bf) in Data\8bf

Edit XnViewPortable.ini to fix Cache:
Cache=Disabled Default
Cache=Temp Cache set in Windows Temp folder deleted when leaving
Cache=Portable Cache set in Data\Cache

If you drag'n drop a file on (or open with) XnViewPortable: it will be opened in XnView.
Integrated in shell explorer while running: right click on a picture to show thumbnail, convert, send to ImageShack...
Settings and integration of installed XnView should be preserved.


Handle CD and DVD Images with Ease without installation.
Download Portable UltraISO from MegaUpload (2.5 MB)

Extract and run UltraISOPortable.
Not Thinstalled: Can Mount image to Virtual Drive.
Language set by launcher according Windows localisation (if you don't want: write SystemLang=false in UltraISOPortable.ini): English, French, Bulgarian, Catalan, TradChinese, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, Spanish, Finnish, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, PortugueseBR, Romanian, Russian, Croatian, Slovak, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Slovenian, Estonian, Latvian, Farsi, Macedonian, Portuguese.
Settings of installed UltraISO should be preserved.

17 November 2011


Make your own portable applications.
Download Portable ThinApp from MegaUpload (25.6 MB)
(md5: 829e3336a96a4ba29eb6bcd2e53e2d08)

1 - Run Setup Capture on a clean Windows (register with keygen)
2 - Read carefully instructions
3 - Click on Next
4 - GoTo 2

15 November 2011


Free word processing program similar to Microsoft® Word without installation.
Download Portable AbiWord Dev from MegaUpload (7.7 MB)
(md5: 79ff8c421523de1daf02e50caae86055)
Download Portable AbiWord from RapidShare (6.4 MB)
(md5: 5d9a37ec111c98ce9297b2046f970907)

Extract and run AbiWordPortable.
Only en-US dictionary for spell checking, download for your language, open with 7-Zip and extract *.hash file in App\AbiWord\dictionary\ispell\.
If you drag'n drop a file on (or open with) AbiWordPortable: it will be opened in AbiWord.
Settings of installed AbiWord should be preserved.

11 November 2011


Easily Make Your Bootable CDs and DVDs without installation.
Download Portable EasyBoot from MegaUpload (2.5 MB)

Extract and run EasyBootPortable.
Language set by launcher according UserDefaultLang (if you don't want: write UserDefaultLang=false in EasyBootPortable.ini): English, Arabic, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Czech, Norwegian, Romanian, Russian, Turkish.
Folders set in EasyBootPortable folder (if you don't want: write PortableFolders=false in EasyBootPortable.ini).
Settings of installed EasyBoot should be preserved.


Windows File Manager without installation.
Download Portable Xplorer2 from Rapidshare (2.0 MB)

Extract and run Xplorer2Portable.
English, PortugueseBR, Bulgarian, TradChinese, Czech, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Swedish.
32 or 64 bit files selected by launcher.
Settings of installed Xplorer2 should be preserved.

10 November 2011


Flash Plugin for Firefox, Opera, Safari....
Download Flash Plugin from RapidShare (3.3 MB)

Extract in Data\Plugins (detected by installer) for Firefox, Opera, Safari, Chromium or Iron (Chrome has gcswf32.dll included), SeaMonkey, Netscape and Flock.
(included also Adobe Reader plugin 10.1.1.33 but need installed program)

04 November 2011


Music Converter, CD Ripper, Audio Converter, CD/DVD Creator without installation.
Download Portable EasyCDDAExtractor from MegaUpload (5.0 MB)

Extract and run EasyCDDAExtractorPortable.
Language set by launcher according SystemLang (if you don't want or for UniCode languages: write SystemLang=false in EasyCDDAExtractorPortable.ini).
Settings of installed EasyCDDAExtractor should be preserved.