

It is essential to always keep common sense. Security is a fundamental factor and must be present whenever you download something, no matter if it is an executable or installable program. In fact, if you try to download from its website you will see that it redirects you. What they have done from Portable Apps is redirect downloads to SourceForge so Chrome users don’t have any trouble downloading portable programs. In addition, in the vast majority of cases there will not be any type of problem, since it is software that has passed filters and is reliable. In other browsers like Mozilla Firefox everything remains the same and downloads are carried out without problems.ĭoes it mean we can’t portable apps with Chrome? You can actually download them from Portable Apps, but you’ll have to check the box saying you accept the risks. They see that Chrome’s built-in Safe Browsing feature was blocking them and they were getting the warning message. Many users these days have encountered the block when trying to download portable applications from this platform.

The reason is that there may also be programs here that are not officially supported by Windows. That is why it is more striking that Chrome decides now block these types of downloads. Portable Apps is a popular site for downloading applications that do not require installation for Windows. Google’s browser will now block this type of downloads that come from the popular Portable Apps page. The latter do not need installation, since we will only have to open the file and we will be able to start using the program without problems. In addition, you can automatically start your apps right from the Start menu, and if you get curious about the apps you have, there is an option to pull an installed app report to help keep track.When we download a program we basically have two options: applications that are installed on the system and those that we simply run. Platform can also allow you to organize your software, for instance, display open source software only, hide the word Portable in your app names or even hide all splash screens. Drop it on your portable device, and you're ready to go. All this is accomplished with this single, easy-to-use system. Platform is a full-featured all-in-one portable software menu, backup utility, app store, automatic updater, and application management system that ties all your portable apps together and lets you build a custom portable app suite.Īdd new apps from the built-in portable app store, organize them by category or folder, choose the look and color you want and automatically update everything.
