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Slax: your pocket operating system. Install Operating Systems in Flash/Thumb Drives Gets Easy – Liveusb Creator. How To Create Your Own Portable App For A Flash Drive. Advertisement Over the past few years, USB thumb drives have become very popular. They transfer files relatively fast (compared to CD’s), happen to be extremely small and unobtrusive, and plug into almost any computer with a USB port.

Personally, I have two flash drives on my keychain right now, and I can’t imagine how I ever got by without them. Thanks to the convenience of the modern thumb drive, I can copy documents or other important files onto a small drive that fits in a change pocket, and transfer them to another computer. This is in fact, what most people do with thumb drives–nothing special so far. Using your flash drive as a backup and transfer device is great–but you haven’t really unlocked the potential of the USB until you’ve installed some programs on it. Sites like PortableApps actually have pre-packaged applications that you can install directly to your USB drive. We notice you're using an adblocker. I've whitelisted MakeUseOf. Not now. Step 3: UniExtract the Setup file.

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Security Related. Software Suites. Music. MP3 Players. TechTools. Free Portable Software USB Flash Drive Applications | Pendriveap. Games. » 55 Portable Apps for Making a USB Super Stick. Update: This post has been amazing and generated a lot of interest. To make things easier, I have compiled a USB Super Stick for you. If you are interested in a 1GB drive with all the apps [below] for $20 – shoot me an email: gmo<at> USB flash is not (yet) a portable PC whereby any USB KVM monitor is your work station – but it will get there. In the mean time, making the most of your USB stick and creating a portable software suite isn’t hard – you just need a little guidance. So… for you road-warriors or super geeks the following list of 55 portable applications are worth taking note.

With 2GB, 4GB and 8GB drives readily available at extremely cheap prices making a portable software suite and creating a Super Stick is quite easy. When building your Super Stick there are numerous programs designed to run specifically from a USB drive. System Utilities Sponsored: Nexcopy offers USB Copy Protection. Security avast! Productivity Readers/Editors Email Chat Browser Entertainment Other Web. 200+ Portable Apps for USB | Free Portable Softwares.