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If you rely on a legacy "Manifest V2" extension that Google is phasing out, an older portable build is often the only way to keep that workflow alive. The Bad: Security Risks "Wide-Open Doors": Security and compatibility concerns
| Platform | Final Chrome Version | Release Date | Portable Availability | |----------|----------------------|--------------|----------------------| | Windows XP / Vista | 49.0.2623.112 | April 2016 | Yes (custom builds from PortableApps) | | Windows 7 (32‑bit) | 109.0.5414.120 | January 2023 | Yes | google chrome portable old version