Win32 Disk Imager

1.0.0 Disk image writer app for Windows

Utility for writing disk images to storage devices, such as USB drives or SD cards, for backup or distribution purposes.

Win32 Disk Imager is a free and open source IMG writer app and CD burner developed by ImageWriter Developers for Windows. It's light on system resources, straightforward and minimalistic.

The download has been tested by an editor here on a PC and a list of features has been compiled; see below.

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Creates an exact copy/clone of a removal storage medium

The Win32 Disk Imager application was designed to write a raw disk image to a removable device or backup a removable device to a raw image file.

Win32 Disk Imager can be very useful for embedded development, namely Arm development projects (Android, Ubuntu on Arm, etc).

As an open source project, anyone is free to branch and modify this program.

Features of Win32 Disk Imager

  • Easy-to-use: Simple with drag-and-drop interface for selecting the image file and target drive.
  • Image file support: Support for a variety of file formats, including IMG, ISO and VHD.
  • Verify operation: Option to verify the integrity of the written image, ensuring that it was written correctly.
  • Write to different devices: Ability to write disk images to USB drives and SD cards.

Compatibility and License

Win32 Disk Imager is available for free and released under the open source GPLv2 license on Windows from disc utilities. The license provides the options to freely download, install, run and share this program without any restrictions. The source code for Win32 Disk Imager should be freely available and modifications are certainly permitted as well as the option to inspect the software.

Is Win32 Disk Imager for Windows 11?

Yes. It can run on a PC with Windows 11 or Windows 10. Previous versions of the OS shouldn't be a problem with Windows 8 and Windows 7 having been tested. It comes in both 32-bit and 64-bit downloads.

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  1. Win32 Disk Imager Download
  2. Free Disc Utilities
  3. Open source and GPL software
  4. Win32 Disk Imager 1
  5. IMG Writing Software
  6. Software for Windows 11
Win32 Disk Imager has been picked by our editors as very good.
Win32 Disk Imager has been tested for viruses and malware.
We have tested Win32 Disk Imager 1.0.0 against malware with several different programs. We certify that this program is clean of viruses, malware and trojans.