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PortableApps.com Launcher 2.2.1 Released: Make Apps Portable Without Writing Code

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Submitted by John T. Haller on October 6, 2016 - 5:46pm

logoPortableApps.com is proud to announce that PortableApps.com Launcher 2.2.1 has been released. The PortableApps.com Launcher™ allows developers, publishers and even technical end-user to portablize apps in PortableApps.com Format without needing to write any code. It's an easy to use multilingual launcher that makes creating portable apps a snap. Once you've updated your app to the current PortableApps.com Format Specification, you can use the PortableApps.com Launcher to handle registry keys, command line options and updating configuration files just by editing a simple INI file. This minor release bundles NSIS within. The PortableApps.com Launcher brings the power behind our launchers used in hundreds of apps to everyone. It's already used in many of our apps. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Mozilla Thunderbird, Portable Edition 45.4.0 (email client) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on October 5, 2016 - 11:51am

Mozilla Thunderbird, Portable Edition 45.4.0 has been released. It's the popular Mozilla Thunderbird email client bundled with a PortableApps.com launcher as a portable app. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Mozilla®, Thunderbird® and the Thunderbird logo are registered trademarks of the Mozilla Foundation and are used under license.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

MediaInfo Portable 0.7.89 (media information utility) Released

Submitted by depp.jones on October 5, 2016 - 12:37am

MediaInfo Portable 0.7.89 has been released. MediaInfo is a convenient unified display of the most relevant technical and tag data for video and audio files. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Mozilla Thunderbird, Portable Edition 49.0 Beta 1 (email client) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on October 5, 2016 - 12:34am

Mozilla Thunderbird®, Portable Edition 49.0 Beta 1 has been released. It's the popular Mozilla Thunderbird email client bundled with a PortableApps.com launcher as a portable app. This package allows you to test the upcoming version without impacting your standard portable or local install of Thunderbird. Note that the current beta is English only. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Mozilla®, Thunderbird® and the Thunderbird logo are registered trademarks of the Mozilla Foundation and are used under license.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store (advanced apps enabled) in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Opera, Portable Edition 40.0.2308.81 (web browser) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on October 4, 2016 - 2:08pm

Opera, Portable Edition 40.0.2308.81 has been released. Opera, Portable Edition is a lightweight, customizable browser designed for speed. It's the popular Opera™ web browser packaged as a portable app, so you can take your browser with you and it's in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. It's freeware for personal and business use.

Opera, Portable Edition is packaged with permission from Opera Software. Opera™ is a trademark of Opera Software.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Note that Opera's stable channel no longer supports Windows XP and Vista. All Chrome/Blink-based browsers (Chrome, Opera, Iron, Chromium, etc) have done so or will be doing so shortly. A legacy version of Opera Portable 36.x still supports Windows XP and Vista.

Telegram Desktop Portable 0.10.11 (secure instant messaging) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on October 4, 2016 - 1:57pm

Telegram Desktop Portable 0.10.11 has been released. Telegram is a cloud-based mobile and desktop messaging app with a focus on security and speed. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Google Chrome Portable 53.0.2785.143 Stable (web browser) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on October 4, 2016 - 1:55pm

Google Chrome Portable 53.0.2785.143 Stable has been released. Google Chrome Portable is a web browser that runs web pages and applications quickly. The latest Beta and Dev builds are also available. It's packaged as a portable app, so you can take your browsing experience with you and it's in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. It's partially open source freeware for personal and business use.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

This release drops support for Windows XP and Windows Vista

FileZilla Portable 3.22.1 (ftp client) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on October 4, 2016 - 1:52pm

FileZilla Portable 3.22.1 has been released. FileZilla Portable is the popular FileZilla FTP client packaged as a portable app, so you can take your ftp client, server list and settings with you. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format for easy use from any portable device and integration with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

McAfee Stinger Portable 12.1.0.2134 (common virus remover) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on October 4, 2016 - 12:36pm

McAfee Stinger Portable 12.1.0.2134 has been released. McAfee Stinger removes 6,000 common viruses and 'fake alert' malware on-demand. It is not a replacement for a full antivirus, but handy in many situations. This release updates to the latest version and corrects an issue where McAfee Stinger would leave a service behind. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. McAfee Stinger is freeware for business and personal use.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Skype Portable 7.28.0.101 (chat and voice calling) Released by PortableApps.com

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Submitted by John T. Haller on October 4, 2016 - 12:34pm

Skype Portable 7.28.0.101 has been released. Skype lets you connect to others via instant message, audio conferencing and video phone. It can also call regular phone lines from anywhere in the world. It's packaged as a portable app so you communicate on the go and it's in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. It's released as freeware for personal and business use.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

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