Lightweight utility that helps format and create bootable USB flash drives

Rufus Portable

Rufus Portable 4.7

  -  3.61 MB  -  Open Source
  • Latest Version

    Rufus Portable 4.8

  • Operating System

    Windows 7 64 / Windows 8 64 / Windows 10 64 / Windows 11

  • User Rating

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  • Author / Product

    Pete Batard / External Link

  • Filename

    RufusPortable_4.7.paf.exe

  • MD5 Checksum

    11579392d1e34eac95898a348e9925fd

Sometimes latest versions of the software can cause issues when installed on older devices or devices running an older version of the operating system.

Software makers usually fix these issues but it can take them some time. What you can do in the meantime is to download and install an older version of Rufus Portable 4.7.


For those interested in downloading the most recent release of Rufus Portable or reading our review, simply click here.


All old versions distributed on our website are completely virus-free and available for download at no cost.


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  • Rufus Portable 4.7 Screenshots

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    Rufus Portable 4.7 Screenshot 1
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What's new in this version:

- Add a mechanism to detect and download updated DBXs from the official UEFI repository
- Add ztsd compression support for disk images
- Add a new exclusion feature in the settings, to ignore disks with a specific GPT GUID
- Improve detection for compressed VHD images that are too large to fit the target drive
- Fix commandline hogger not being deleted when running Rufus from a different directory
- Fix FAT filenames from embedded images being potentially truncated on image extraction
- Fix a side-loading vulnerability with cfgmgr32.dll
- Fix UI memory leaks
- Fall back to user/system default locale when getting error description
- Don't run the commandline hogger on POSIX shells
- Drop ARM 32-bit builds (Note that ARM 64-bit builds are NOT affected by this)
- Update FreeDOS and Grub4DOS to latest