Portable applications: what are they and what are they useful for?

The first thing we should know is that portable applications are a version of software that can be run without being installed on the host computer and without changing the information on your computer. In short, you can run it, use it, and it's like it's never been there.

The idea of ​​these applications is to keep the minimum possible number of installed applications that take up space and make our teams work more slowly.

Learn about portable applications that may be useful to you

And of course there are many portable applications to choose from, so we will help you by showing you the best options and it is up to you to choose the one that best suits you.

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For audio, video and reproductions you can try the following that offer you playlists, various covers, CD playback and recording, and even some as alarm clocks.

1.- Foobar2000 - AIMP - VLC Player - PotPlayer - MPlayer

If what you like is to edit audios and extracts then you can choose between these applications that will facilitate the editing of your audio files

2.- Audacity - CDex - MP3Tag

If you need to use instant messaging you can try the best known application which is Skype. With this application you can make video calls, you have instant messaging and it is integrated into your TV or Xbox and all Windows Live Messenger accounts have access. All this for free if it is to other Skype users but if you are going to send messages or call other mobile devices or landlines you have to pay.

You can also try: YakYak

If your thing is games, but you don't want to take up all the space on your PC, then you should try these applications:

1.- Brutal chess - Patience - Sudoku (However, in some cases to extract the files of those games you must use "Universal Extractor")

If what you need are the applications that can help you as image viewers and editors, which contain editing, even as a group, we recommend the following:

1.- IrfanView - XnView - CAÑUTILLO - JPEG

In the case of text editors, we suggest you try:

1.- abiword - notepad ++ - Jarte Plus - PNotas - Stickies - Minimalist Q10 Word processor

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Now you know that there are these applications that can simplify your life and help without sacrificing space on your computer.