Install and run programs in a virtual sandbox environment

Sandboxie (32-bit)

Sandboxie 3.44

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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 Sandboxie 3.44.


For those interested in downloading the most recent release of Sandboxie (32-bit) 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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What's new in this version:

* Full support for 64-bit Windows.
- Single installation EXE contains both 32-bit and 64-bit editions of Sandboxie.

* Improved Disable Forced Programs mode.
- Hold Ctrl+Shift while invoking the right-click Run Sandboxed command on a program that is forced, to run the program outside the supervision of Sandboxie.
- When Disable Forced Programs is used to start some forced program X outside the supervision of Sandboxie, then any other forced programs started by that program X will also start outside the supervision of Sandboxie. 

* Improved support for User Account Control (UAC) elevation by sandboxed programs.
- No longer requires Sandboxie Control to be running.
- Pop-up window displays information about the elevating program. 

* Fixed incompatibility with Software Restriction Policies (SRP) on Windows 7. 
* Windows Explorer running under Sandboxie displays current folder in title. 
* Prevent Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome browsers from updating in the sandbox.
- Message SBIE2191 will be displayed. 

* Support for installing extensions into Google Chrome. 
* Support for ICMP (ping) operations by sandboxed programs in Windows Vista and Windows 7. 
* Improved compatibility with third-party security software: a2 Anti Malware. 
* Improved compatibility with other third-party software: Macro Express, LinkStash, Bing Toolbar.