Visual Studio 2008 Portable Apr 2026

Also copy mspdb80.dll from Common7\IDE to VC\bin .

E:\PortableApps\VS2008 Also copy these folders (if they exist): visual studio 2008 portable

While is outdated and not officially supported as a portable app, you can create a semi-portable version that runs from a USB drive on Windows XP/Vista/7 (and partially on Windows 10/11 with compatibility settings). Also copy mspdb80