This takes some time, so it's a few versions behind the installable version of LibreOffice. Like many portable apps, LibreOffice Portable is made using open source code. The only thing missing is Charts – though you can create graphs and other visualizations using Calc. LibreOffice Portable includes almost all the programs from the installable version of LibreOffice: Writer (word processing), Calc (spreadsheets), Impress (presentations), Draw (vector drawing), Math (formulae), and Base (databases). You’ll need an external hard drive if you want to carry it, but you can easily keep it in the cloud (the free version of OneDrive gives you 5GB to play with, and DropBox gives you 2GB). LibreOffice Portable is the largest of the portable apps here, but it's still amazingly compact considering it's a full Microsoft Office substitute. Size on disk: 578MB (without language packs) The best portable office software: LibreOffice Keep them close to hand and never be without your favorite programs again. These are the best portable apps for Windows. Some portable apps have optional language files, which will add to the size considerably, so consider opting out of these unless you need a language other than English. The program itself is an EXE file, but the extracted folder will also contain associated files including fonts and settings, which are essential for it to run. Other portable apps are provided as a regular ZIP file for you to extract yourself. Some portable apps have an ‘installer’, but don't worry – this just unzips a compressed file archive and saves the extracted files to a location of your choice it doesn’t make any changes to your system files. Portable apps have several advantages: they make it easy to switch between different computers because you can take your software with you they don't interfere with any other programs installed on your PC and they can be used on PCs with restricted user permissions (at work or school, for example). Provided there’s enough space available, you can store portable apps anywhere – an internal drive, an external storage device like a USB stick or SD card, on a networked drive, or a cloud storage service like OneDrive or DropBox. Portable apps are programs that don't have to be installed, and don't change your PC's settings.
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