From 573537a102f8abd1dd2ccaba508d5e31d8a3c648 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jafeth Garro <45522320+IAmJafeth@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 21:37:43 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] removed unsupported guide --- content/guides/portable.md | 39 -------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 39 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 content/guides/portable.md diff --git a/content/guides/portable.md b/content/guides/portable.md deleted file mode 100644 index 4ff1181..0000000 --- a/content/guides/portable.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,39 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: Making Zen Browser Portable on Windows ---- - - -This [[guides/index|guide]] will help you creating a portable version of Zen Browser, it is straightforward. You just need to create a shortcut with the `-P` option for Zen Browser, and then you can open it normally, set it as the default browser, and pin it to the Taskbar. - ->[!tip] -> By making Zen Browser portable, you can carry your personalized browser environment with you on a USB drive or between different Windows systems. - -## Step 1: Download Zen Browser - -1. Download the original Zen Browser from the official [Zen Browser GitHub Repository](https://github.com/zen-browser/desktop/releases). -2. After downloading, you will have a file named something like `Zen-Browser-Setup-xxx.exe`. - -## Step 2: Extract the Installer - -1. Right-click on the `Zen-Browser-Setup.exe` file. -2. Select "Extract" using WinRAR or 7-Zip. -3. Once extracted, go into the extracted folder. - -## Step 3: Copy the Core Files - -1. Find the `core` folder inside the extracted files. -2. Copy the `core` folder to any location of your choice. -3. Rename this folder to `ZenBrowser` (or any name you prefer). - -## Step 4: Create a Portable Profile - -1. Open the `ZenBrowser` folder you just created. -2. In the Explorer address bar, type `CMD` and press Enter to open the Command Prompt in this directory. -3. In the Command Prompt, type `zenbrowser.exe -P` and press Enter. This will open the Profile Management window. -4. Click on **Create Profile...** and select a folder where the portable profile will be stored. It’s recommended to create this profile in the same folder as `zenbrowser.exe` for portability. -5. Follow the prompts to complete profile creation. - -## Step 5: Start Zen Browser - -1. Once the profile is created, you can start Zen Browser by running `zenbrowser.exe` with the `-P` option. -2. Your Zen Browser is now fully portable and can be moved between different systems while retaining your settings, extensions, and bookmarks.