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PortableApps.com Platform 10.0 Released:
Automatic Updates, Folders, App Store, Search, Portable Fonts, Theming and More!
Submitted by John T. Haller on December 8, 2011 - 2:42am

PortableApps.com is proud to announce the PortableApps.com Platform Version 10.0 (codename: Leo) stable release.

This release has automated and customizable folders (aka categories) in the menu, our brand-new theming engine with multiple chrome styles, the Portable App Directory app store for automatic download and installation of portable apps, find-as-you-type search to easily find apps in your ever-growing collection, an improved updater, more-complete translations into more languages and lots more.

It's available for immediate download as well as for purchase bundled on the World's Best Flash Drive: The PortableApps.com Companion which we just announced. You can even get free music with your platform download. Read on for all the details...(permalink)

Existing users can automatically update by clicking Manage Apps - Check for Updates

[Chachazz]

PortableApps.com Platform 10.2 (stable) released
Automatic Updates, Folders, App Store, Search, Portable Fonts, Theming and More!

PortableApps.com is proud to announce the PortableApps.com Platform Version 10.2 (codename: Leo) stable release.

This release adds incremental update support for apps (so the LibreOffice Portable update is 9MB instead of 140MB), new support for Armenian, updated translations, GUI enhancements and multiple bug fixes. Like previous releases, it also has automated and customizable folders (aka categories) in the menu, a full theming engine with multiple chrome styles, the Portable App Directory app store for automatic download and installation of portable apps, find-as-you-type search (just type / or F3) to easily find apps in your ever-growing collection, an improved updater, more-complete translations into more languages and lots more.

The first 11.0 beta is just a couple days away as well (UPDATE: Releasing Thursday late morning or afternoon). If you'd like to see more features and functionality keep coming, please donate to PortableApps.com to help.

The new platform releases is available for immediate download as well as for purchase bundled on the World's Best Flash Drive: The PortableApps.com Companion, which is now on sale for as little as $29.95. Read on for all the details...(permalink)

New in 10.2
? ADDED: Incremental update support for updating apps: smaller downloads and quicker installs
? ADDED: Ability for updaters from different platform instances to run simultaneously
? ADDED: Submenu icons for tray right-click and app right-click menus
? ADDED: Armenian locale
? UPDATED: Polish, Hungarian, Italian, Slovenian locales
? FIXED: Submenu icons jagged when highlighted with classic Windows theme and on XP or when used with a dark theme
? FIXED: Some translations are too long in the Options screen.
? FIXED: Free size in menu not calculated correctly for over 2TB
? FIXED: Free space not updated after install from app directory if menu is visible
? FIXED: Wine not all theme layers become opaque, Find-as-you-type-search causes platform to hide
? FIXED: PA.c Platform doesn't save settings on Windows shutdown, option changes are now saved as you exit the Options window

Supports: Windows (32 & 64-bit) 2000, XP, Vista, 7 and 8 + Wine under Linux/Unix/BSD/Mac OS X

[Chachazz]

PortableApps.com Platform 11.0 Beta 1 (codename: Curiosity)
Keyboard Navigation, Advanced Menu and App Store Options

This release adds keyboard navigation support to the PortableApps.com Menu, incremental platform updates and several advanced options. It's intended for testers, advanced users and translators to get things in shape before the stable release. The new beta platform releases is available for immediate download. Read on for all the details...(permalink)

Existing users can automatically update by clicking Manage Apps - Check for Updates if they've turned on the beta channel in Advanced Options

[Chachazz]

PortableApps.com is proud to announce the PortableApps.com Platform Version 11.0 Beta 1 (codename: Curiosity) test release.

This release adds keyboard navigation support to the PortableApps.com Menu, incremental platform updates and several advanced options. It's intended for testers, advanced users and translators to get things in shape before the stable release. If you'd like to see more features and functionality keep coming, please donate to PortableApps.com to help. It's never been more important. The new beta platform releases is available for immediate download. Read on for all the details...(permalink)

Download The PortableApps.com Platform 11.0 Beta 1
?portableapps.com/download/beta