![]() ![]() Virtualization can have some problems, depending on how the virtualized software is programmed, or on the system version it runs on.Īll portables I publish are made on latest Windows version available, and functionality is guaranteed only on that same version, despite there’s a big chance it also works on previous build of same Windows and even in previous Windows versions, depends again on how the software behaves. You may guess this is tricky, and it is indeed. It thinks it C: drive is Sandbox, while still being able to manage stuff outside it. It still has communication with host system of course, for example to open or save files outside Sandbox. That’s why virtualization is needed, the software runs in some kind of micro virtual machine, without the OS but only the program inside. ‘Packing’ implicates some kind of virtualization, in fact a software is not born to be run on a USB drive or in any folder different than Program Files. ![]() It’s the easiest way to get a program and I’m sure you agree!ĭespite how good this is, nothing is perfect. Deleting that folder will reset the portable to ‘just-downloaded’ state, in case you messed up something. You can also put that executable wherever you want, in any folder, even on a removable USB stick, bringing your programs on any PC with ease – hence the name portable! It does not modify the host computer, as all configurations are saved into Sandbox folder near the main executable. All is pre-configured and packed in a single ready-to-run executable, you just launch it and use the software. You’ve really nothing to do, just download & use it with 1-click! Easy huh? Welcome to portable world □Ī portable app is a program that doesn’t need installation – or activation usually. ![]() They’re usually a single exe file, packed personally by me. ![]() It’s a program that you can use WITHOUT INSTALLATION! Yes! Just 1-click and it runs. ![]()
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