PortableApps Menu – Start All Your Portable Applications with 2 Clicks
Posted by: Barry Cleave in Portable Freeware, tags: Free Reviews, My Free Review, Open Source, Portable Freeware, Portable Freeware Applications, portable software, productivity, Programs review, Reviews, Software, Startmenu tools, UtilitiesWhat Does it Do – The Essentials?
PortableApps Menu is a a small utility that sits in the system tray and provides access to a suite of programs contained in the associated folders. It also provides access to a set of folders associated with the portable applications folder to make documents, music, pictures and videos available on you USB Flash drive or removable hard drive. (Or just use them in a folder on your PC – see Why You Want to Use Portable Freeware Applications) PortableApps Menu is part of the PortableApps.com Suite available here at PortableApps.com.
The suite comes in 3 versions:
Basic – PortableApps Menu, PortableApps Backup utility and custom folders, icons and AutoRun
Standard – Firefox Portable Edition, OpenOffice.org, Portable, Mozilla Songbird Portable, Gain Portable, Sudoku Portable and Thunderbird Portable Edition
Lite – As standard edition but replaces OpenOffice with Abiword
No doubt the above applications will be subject to the My Free Review treatment in the coming weeks.
Summary:
- Gives simple access to a suite of portable programs
- Provides a set of portable document and multimedia folders
- Can be set to run automatically at Startup
Pros: What’s Good?
- Freeware (more…)
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