How to make an application portable with winrar?

"I want to make an application portable. But I have no idea how to make it." Using Winrar, this problem will be solved. This guide shows you how to Make an application portabl with winrar?

WinRAR is a powerful tool allows you to create, manage and control archive files. It is completely supports rar and zip. What's more, it is also able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, ACE, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. It consistently makes smaller archives than the competition, saving disk space and transmission costs.

Guide on how to make an application portable with winrar.

Step 1: Right click all the target program's files and click Add to Archive.

Step 2: In the Archiving Options Box, check "Create SFX Archive".

Step 3: Go to the Advanced tab at the top and click on SFX options.

Step 4: In the Setup Program Box, type the name of the MAIN exe file and make sure you add .exe at the end.

Step 5: Go to the Modes tab, and check the "Unpack to temporary folder" and "Hide all" boxes.

Step 6: Go to the Update tab, and check the "Overwrite all files" box.

Step 7: In the Text and Icon tab you can change the icon of the file.

Step 8: Click OK and OK again. (If desired you can change the compression level as well, it won't make a difference.)

Now you have made an application protable. You can test your application by double click your application protable. Following this guide on how to make an application protable, you can easily make program by yourself any time.