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Fifty Portable Windows software Applications

Portable apps refer to software that does not have to be installed on to your computer. Simply run it from a directory on your computer or a portable USB drive to carry with you from machine to machine. Below are our picks from
>Portable Apps.com and
PortApps.io

Web Browsers and Email

  1. Thunderbird Email
  2. Brave Secure Web Browser Blocks Ads and Trackers
  3. Chromium Web Browser
  4. Opera web browser
  5. Firefox Web Browser
  6. Google Chrome web browser

    7. Text, HTML and Code Editors

  7. Notepad Plus Plus text and HTML editor
  8. LibreOffice word processor, spreadsheet, presentations and database management
  9. VSCode Code Editor
  10. AkelPad text editor
  11. Jarte, free text editor
  12. Notepad2 text editor

    13. Audio Tools

  13. NVDA screen reader
  14. Audacity, free audio recorder and editor
  15. Balabolka, make audio files from texts and web pages
  16. CDex, extracts audio tracks from cds and converts them to MP3 or other audio formats
  17. CDRTFE CD, DVD, VCD burner
  18. MicroSIP software phone
  19. TAudioConverter and cd extractor

    20. Video editors, encoders and Converters

  20. VLC, watch and listen to every type of DVD, video and audio file
  21. IrfanView, accessible photo and image editor and resizer
  22. OBS Studio live streaming and recording software
  23. OpenShot video editor
  24. Shotcut video editor
  25. HandBrake Video File Converter
  26. Avidemux video editor
  27. Cam Studio, Record Computer Demos Showing what is on the screen
  28. DamnVid video downloader and encoder
  29. Media Player Classic
  30. TEncoder Video convert, rip, and download video

    31. File Management

  31. Everything local file and folder search
  32. WinDirStat, gives file sizes for all directories
  33. WinSCP, FTP SSH with file and directory sync
  34. FileZilla FTP and SSH, client for sending and receiving files and updating web sites
  35. Discord Collaboration, File Sharing, Audio and Video communications
  36. 7-Zip Archiver, extract files, and create archives of related items for transferring.
  37. AutoRuns, customize what runs with Windows, use extreme caution
  38. Crystal Disk Info, validates if your hard drive is working properly, or is about to fail
  39. DSynchronize directory synchronization
  40. Explorer++multi-tab file manager
  41. FreeCommander file manager
  42. Rufus USB bootable drive creator and formatter
  43. SQLite Database Browser

    44. Utilities

  44. Daphne process explorer, killer and debugger
  45. Win CD Emu cd/dvd emulator and ISO mounter
  46. Windows Error Lookup Tool finds windows error code details