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Launch the script, and a file dialog appears (or: Drag & drop the chrome installer on the VBS). I've created a VBScript which installs and configures Chrome (tested in XP and Windows 7). #VBScript which automates install, config & launch The files do still exist, I've created a shell script (bash) to ease the creation of a local repository of Chrome versions - see ) (the old version of this answer referred to Old Apps for old Chrome versions, but they do not offer direct download links any more through the UI. I usually change the home page and "Under the Regarding configuration: All preferences can be set atĬhrome://settings/. * The numbers do not necessarily have to match the real version number (though it's convenient to use real version numbers.). * The location (eg `.45`) must be the name of the directory: Refuse to use User profiles from new versions.

Set your preferences for the lowest Chrome version, and duplicate the User profile for each Chrome version. Used -user-data-dir="C:\Chrome\User Data\18" for the same effect. User profile, relative to the location of chrome.exe.The remaining files in Chrome-bin can safely beĬreate a shortcut for each version: "C:\Chrome\.45\chrome.exe" -user-data-dir=".\User Data\18" -chrome-version=.45 45, then move this directory toĬ:\Chrome. Also extract this file, and descend the created Chrome-binĭirectory. After extracting, a chrome.7z archive isĬreated. C:\Chrome\.Įxtract the installer (= without installing), using 7-Zip for example. Recommended to use the next native method in order to run multipleĭownload the desired version(s) from File Hippo.Ĭreate a main directory, e.g. It is also possible to run multiple Chrome versions Quoted from: section 7 of Cross-browser testing: All major browsers on ONE machine:Ĭhrome: Stand-alone installers can be downloaded from File Hippo.

This answer quotes my original answer, and includes a script which does the job for you. In the comments, I mentioned a step-by-step method to easily install multiple Chrome versions, side-by-side.