The procedure involves selecting a hard drive or a partition, a destination and making a few final adjustments.

Preparing a backup or cloning process is not difficult. Once you select one, you may proceed to the next step, by clicking a Next button. The aforementioned options are displayed as large icons, on a clean and simple interface. The software can perform the same actions on individual partitions as well. You can choose to back up your hard drive and store it as a virtual image file, create a clone and send it to another mass storage device or recover previously created backups. The software will guide you through the entire process, with step by step instructions, just like a wizard.

You will not encounter any difficulties, while cloning your hard drive. You can run any HDClone version on Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8, as well as various Server editions. Its setup file is 16 MB and it takes about a minute to install its components. The free version's functionality is quite limited, but you can still use it to clone your hard drive, in case of an emergency. After a straightforward procedure, the software will clone your hard drive, along with any data it contains.īesides the free edition, HDClone comes in Basic, Standard, Professional and Enterprise versions. If you suspect that your hard drive is about to fail, you can take immediate measures with HDClone Free Edition. Traditional backup utilities are useful for keeping spare copies of your files, but you need much more if you want to back up your operating system, programs or personal settings.

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