# Portable installation for Windows (core ST)

**URL:** https://forum.syncthing.net/t/portable-installation-for-windows-core-st/8830
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [December 19, 2016, 9:06am UTC](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/portable-installation-for-windows-core-st/8830 "2016-12-19T09:06:17Z")
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### Author: ![canton7](https://forum.syncthing.net/user_avatar/forum.syncthing.net/canton7/32/9528_2.png) [@canton7](https://forum.syncthing.net/u/canton7)
#### Post date: [December 19, 2016, 9:28am UTC](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/portable-installation-for-windows-core-st/8830/2 "2016-12-19T09:28:59Z")

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SyncTrayzor has a portable installation 😃

If you want to go ahead and do things manually, a couple of criticisms:

1. ~~Just ship 32-bit: it runs fine on x64~~
2. Don’t redefine APPDATA - use the `-home` flag to Syncthing

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