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Creating a portable app

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Chameleonbeetle - October 13, 2009 - 6:35pm

Is there an easy to use program that can create portable apps. I have a few programs that I would like to make portable as they aren't available in a portable version.


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I'm not quite that into stuff

I'm not quite that into stuff to do it like that. What I need is a really easy way of making an app portable.

Try this:

http://portableapps.com/node/9909
It may not work perfectly, but it's about as easy as it can get.
(Just make sure you run it off a computer that never had the supposed program installed--uninstalling it almost never removes the program completely Eye-wink).

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Ta. The hardest thing is

Ta. The hardest thing is trying to find easy to use apps without having to enlarge my my brain to use them, sometimes that go too far even for me.