Overview
What is Sandboxie?
Tired of dealing with rogue software, spyware and malware?
In depth
A closer look at Sandboxie
Tired of dealing with rogue software, spyware and malware? Spent too many hours removing unsolicited software?Worried about clicking unfamiliar Web links?Introducing Sandboxie: Sandboxie runs your programs in an isolated space which prevents them from making permanent changes to other programs and data in your computer. Benefits of the Isolated Sandbox
- Secure Web Browsing: Running your Web browser under the protection of Sandboxie means that all malicious software downloaded by the browser is trapped in the sandbox and can be discarded trivially.
- Enhanced Privacy: Browsing history, cookies, and cached temporary files collected while Web browsing stay in the sandbox and don't leak into Windows.
- Secure E-mail: Viruses and other malicious software that might be hiding in your email can't break out of the sandbox and can't infect your real system.
- Windows Stays Lean: Prevent wear-and-tear in Windows by installing software into an isolated sandbox.
Requirements
System requirements
Windows XP / Vista / Windows 7 / Vista 64-bit / Windows 7 64-bit / Windows 8 / Windows 8 64-bit / Windows 10 / Windows 10 64-bit
Verdict
Should you download Sandboxie?
Sandboxie runs on
Windows 10/11
and is available under the
Freeware
license
— the installer is 5.94 MB.
We’ve catalogued it under
General.
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At a glance
Sandboxie specifications
- Last updated
- Apr 30, 2026
- Requirements
- Windows XP / Vista / Windows 7 / Vista 64-bit / Windows 7 64-bit / Windows 8 / Windows 8 64-bit / Windows 10 / Windows 10 64-bit
- License
- Freeware
- Operating system
- Windows 10/11
- File size
- 5.94 MB
- Price
- Free
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