Win32 Disk Imager

1.0

Software information

License:

Freeware (Free)


Updated:

17 Mar 2017


Publisher:

Michael Casadevall

Website:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/win32diskimager/

Software Screenshots

Size: 12 GB


Downloads: 7099


Platform: Windows (All Versions)

Review by George Norman (Cybersecurity Editor)

on 10 Dec 2014

Here’s what you can do with the free Win32 Disk Imager tool by Michael Casadevall: take an IMG file and write it to a removable storage device like an SD or a USB memory stick. Here’s what you cannot do with the free Win32 Disk Imager tool by Michael Casadevall: take an IMG file and write to a CD disc. SD and USB memory devices are supported; CD-ROMs are not.

The steps you must go through to get Win32 Disk Imager up and running on a Windows PC are presented in the Quick Look video that accompanies this article. Check it out to see just how easy it is to install Win32 Disk Imager on a Windows PC.

When the installation process completes, you will be invited to launch Win32 Disk Imager and view the Read Me file. Please note that to launch Win32 Disk Imager you need admin credentials; you need to run it as an administrator. The Read ME file tells you what Win32 Disk Imager can and cannot do, it warns you that Win32 Disk Imager is a Beta product, and it informs you that Win32 Disk Imager is a free tool released under a GNU GPL (General Public License).

Using Win32 Disk Imager is a very simple 3-step process:
Step 1 – select the IMG file you want to write.
Step 2 – select the removable device onto which the IMG file will be written.
Step 3 – hit the “write” button and wait for the process to complete.

As mentioned above, Win32 Disk Imager is free software released under a GNU General Public License (GPL).

Win32 Disk Imager is a free tool that works as advertised: it writes IMG files on SD or USB memory devices.

Pros

It is quite easy to install Win32 Disk Imager on a Windows PC. The Read Me file provides useful information about Win32 Disk Imager. You can use Win32 Disk Imager to write IMG files to SD and USB memory devices. Using Win32 Disk Imager is a very simple 3-step process. Win32 Disk Imager is free software released under a GNU GPL.

Cons

None that I could think of.

Win32 Disk Imager
1.0

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Win32 Disk Imager Editor’s Review Rating

Win32 Disk Imager has been reviewed by George Norman on 10 Dec 2014. Based on the user interface, features and complexity, Findmysoft has rated Win32 Disk Imager 5 out of 5 stars, naming it Essential

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