Google Chrome Portable 7.0.517.41 Stable and 8.0.552.5 Dev have been released. Google Chrome Portable is a web browser that runs web pages and applications with lightning speed. It's designed to be simple and stylish. This release updates Google Chrome to the latest version. 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 Suite. It's partially open source freeware for personal and business use.
PortableApps.com Platform 2.0 Beta 5 users who already have this app installed, simply click 'Check for Updates' in your PA.c Menu to update to the new version.
Features
Google Chrome's features include:
- Quick to start up
- Loads web pages in a snap
- Runs web applications faster than ever
- Designed for efficiency and ease of use
- Search and navigate to web pages from the same box
- Arrange and organize tabs however you wish — quickly and easily
- Get to your favorite websites with just a click, from the thumbnails of your most visited sites in the New Tab page
- Themes to add delight to your browser
New In This Release
This release updates Google Chrome to the latest version and features an improved installer.
PortableApps.com Installer / PortableApps.com Format
Google Chrome Portable is packaged in a PortableApps.com Installer so it will automatically detect an existing PortableApps.com installation when your drive is plugged in. It supports upgrades by installing right over an existing copy, preserving all settings. And it's in PortableApps.com Format, so it automatically works with the PortableApps.com Suite including the Menu and Backup Utility.
Download
Google Chrome Portable is available for immediate download from the Google Chrome Portable homepage. The Development build is available from the test section. Get it today!
Comments
Thank You
That was fast!
*taking the new version for a ride*
Leftovers ?
C:\PortableApps\GoogleChromePortableDev\Other\Source\Languages
I get many (All) languages here and manually delete them after every update, is this a bug in the installer or is it by design ?
this should be fixed in the next platform beta 6, right ?
bug in my opinion
An older version of the installer had a similar bug and I thought this was fixed in the latest version. Maybe its because its an online installer?
These are source files for
These are source files for the installer and this behavior is by design. If you do not wish to have source files at all (they are not required for Google Chrome Portable to function) you can just delete the Other\Source folder after any install or upgrade.