PowerISO is an exceptional tool for processing CD, DVD, and BD image files. It offers a wide range of features, including opening, extracting, burning, creating, editing, compressing, encrypting, splitting, and converting ISO files. Additionally, it allows you to mount ISO files using an internal virtual drive. PowerISO 32bit is capable of handling various CD, DVD, and BD image formats, such as ISO and BIN files, making it a comprehensive solution for all your ISO and disc image needs.
Key Features
- Extensive support for CD, DVD, and BD-ROM image file formats, including ISO, BIN, NRG, CDI, DAA, and more.
- Notably, DAA files (Direct-Access-Archive) are advanced image formats with features like compression, password protection, and split volumes.
- Effortlessly open and extract ISO files with a single click.
- Burn ISO files to CD, DVD, or Blu-Ray discs using PowerISO's professional burning software. It supports the creation of Audio CDs, Data CDs, Data DVDs, Video DVDs, VCDs, and even Blu-Ray discs.
- Create Audio CDs from MP3, FLAC, APE, WMA, or BIN files.
- Rip Audio CDs to MP3, FLAC, APE, WMA, or BIN files.
- Generate ISO or BIN files from files on your hard disk or CD/DVD/BD discs.
- Directly edit ISO image files with PowerISO's intuitive interface.
- Mount ISO files using the internal virtual drive feature, allowing you to access popular disc image files effortlessly.
- Convert image files between ISO, BIN, and other formats. It supports converting various image file formats to standard ISO image files and also performs BIN to ISO conversions.
- Create bootable USB drives, enabling you to set up Windows using a USB drive.
- Make bootable ISO files and create bootable CD/DVD discs.
- Compatible with both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows.
- User-friendly interface with convenient features like shell integration, context menu support, drag and drop functionality, clipboard copy-paste, and more.
- How to Use
- Download and install PowerISO: Go to the official website and download the appropriate version for your operating system. Run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
- After installation, launch the application. You should see the main user interface.
- Mount an image file: To mount a disk image file (such as ISO, BIN, NRG, or others) to a virtual drive, go to the "Tools" menu and select "Mount Image to Drive." Alternatively, you can click the "Mount" button on the toolbar. Choose the desired image file from your computer and click the "Open" button. It will create a virtual drive and assign it a drive letter.
- Access the virtual drive: Once the image is mounted, you can access the virtual drive by opening "My Computer" (or "This PC" in Windows 10) and locating the newly created drive. It will appear as if you inserted a physical disc into your computer.
- Extract files from an image: If you want to extract files from a disk image, right-click on the virtual drive in "My Computer" and select "Open" or "Explore." You can then copy or extract the files to your desired location on your computer.
- Create a disk image: To create a disk image from a physical CD, DVD, or from files on your computer, click the "Create" button on the toolbar. Choose the type of image you want to create (e.g., Data CD/DVD image, Audio CD image, etc.), select the source files or the physical disc, and configure the desired settings. Finally, click the "Save" button to create the disk image file.
- Burn a disk image to a CD/DVD: If you want to burn a disk image to a physical CD or DVD, click the "Burn" button on the toolbar. Select the image file you want to burn, choose the appropriate burning drive, adjust the settings if needed, and click the "Burn" button to start the burning process.
- Other features: It offers various additional features, such as editing disk images, converting image file formats, creating bootable USB drives, and more. Explore the menus and toolbar to access these functionalities.
