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10Self-rulingSoftware to Mount ISO Image Files as Virtual Drives • Raymond.CC Raymond.CC Blog Menu Home Forum Giveaways X-Ray 2.0 ContactWell-nighHome » Software » 10Self-rulingSoftware to Mount ISO Image Files as Virtual Drives 10Self-rulingSoftware to Mount ISO Image Files as Virtual Drives Raymond Updated 2 years ago Software 79 Comments The original idea to create an word-for-word reprinting of a CD-ROM disc and place the data into a file which can be stored on a nonflexible momentum or USB wink momentum was a unconfined invention. This made it possible to store collections or backups of your important optical media in one location. These files, which can moreover store a reprinting of DVD or Blu-ray media as well, are increasingly wontedly known as ISO images.PlaneMicrosoft these days utilizes ISO image files and some versions of Windows are distributed as an ISO.ISO image files can hands be created, all you need is an optical momentum and a real optical disc, alternatively they can be downloaded from many sources on the internet. Once you have the file stored on your computer, there’s several things you can do with it. The ISO can be burned to a new CD or DVD to create a reprinting of the original disc, it can moreover be written to a USB wink momentum to install something like Windows or Linux increasingly rapidly.Flipsideoption is using software to make the ISO image behave like a real disc, this allows you to install apps and games or read the disc just like if it was physically inserted into your computer.The software to use is known as virtual momentum software considering the momentum isn’t real and it just emulates a real optical drive, the the ISO image is then mounted to the virtual momentum to create a virtual disc. Here we list 10 self-ruling virtual momentum emulators that you can use to mount ISO images so they behave like real discs. 1. Microsoft Virtual CDRom Control PanelAlthough Virtual CDRom Control Panel dates when to 2001, Microsoft re-released it in 2013 with a new webpage and an utterance that the program does unquestionably run on XP, Vista and 7 despite its age, but Microsoft themselves offer veritably no support for it. What we like well-nigh this tool is it doesn’t require installation to mount ISO images and the whole package is under 60KB in size consisting of only a suburbanite file, executable and a Readme file. It isn’t as intuitive and easy to use as some other tools and requires some transmission work to install the driver, so make sure to read the Readme.txt carefully.2. DVDFab Virtual DriveThis is a useful wing to the DVDFab range of tools that specialize in video ripping, conversion and playing. VirtualMomentumis like a simplified version of Daemon Tools but has some nice advantages like support for up to 18 virtual disks, mounting a Blu-Ray ISO image or folder so it can be played in PowerDVD, and no adware/media tools offered during the install process. Although it doesn’t say on the website CD ISO images are supported, they work fine. DVDFab VirtualMomentumsupports mounting 8 types of disc image and can moreover create the newer .Miniso Blu-Ray format ISO images. It works on windows XP and above.3. WinCDEmuMounting an ISO image file using WinCDEmu is really easy. Just install and all you need to do is to double click on the ISO image file to automatically mount it to a momentum letter. If you want to unmount, just right click on the momentum and select Eject. WinCDEmu has a simple option to create an ISO from a CD/DVD or Blu-Ray disc, just right click on the momentum in Windows Explorer andSegregateto Create ISO Image. A useful option for administrators is the requirement for admin rights to mount an ISO image. A portable WinCDEmu is moreover misogynist but isn’t quite as up to stage as the setup installer version. There is support for XP to Windows 7 including 64-bit, Windows 8/8.1 is not listed but works fine.4. Virtual CloneDriveVirtual CloneDrive is very simple to use, supports a number of variegated image file formats to mount a virtual disc, and allows up to 8 virtual drives at the same time. While there are no uneaten or wide options misogynist like creating or urgent an ISO etc, which can be found in some other software, usage is as easy as double clicking on an ISO image file to wheels mount it as a momentum or right clicking on the tray icon. This is just a simple, no frills, light on resources and constructive image mounting utility that does its job well. Supports from Windows 98 up to Windows 8/8.1 64-bit.5. MagicDiscMagicDisc is created by the same developer as the popular MagicISO image megacosm software. It can mount a wide range of CD/DVD image formats and can moreover create a CD/DVD image from disc. The program has no GUI and works entirely from the right click context menu found on the system tray icon. It supports just well-nigh everything from Windows 98 up to Windows 8. Make sure you download the correct version as there are 5 variegated ones available! One for 98, 2000 and ME, one for Windows 7 (x86 and x64), flipside for Windows 8 (x86 and x64), and separate 32-bit and 64-bit versions for XP, 2003, 2008 and Vista. 1 2Next › View All You might moreover like: How ToWangleISO Files Using an Archiver or VirtualMomentum4 Portable Tools to Make a Full Image Backup of USB Drives Recent Daemon Tools Issues and SomeSelf-rulingAlternatives Create a Self Running Executable toWheelsBurn ISO Files to Disc FREE Fully Licensed Retail Version Lexar Image Rescue 3 Software 79 Comments - Write aScuttlebuttJoao 3 months ago Just unshut with winrar (eg) :) Reply GuiRujo 5 months ago I’m using WinCDEmu it’s very good and simple to mount a ISO. Reply Fabian 7 months ago Thank you very much, Raymond. Your vendible helped me out without bashing my throne versus the wall trying to mount an DISK image using a variegated program and having it goof time without time. Your #2 listing got the job done. Thank you again! Reply Vineet Garg 1 year ago Hi All, Thanks RAY for flipside wonderful article. I think ‘WinCDEmu portable’ is the easiest to work with ( at least for the job ! ). thanks & regards. Reply Dan 1 year agoUnconfinedinfo, thanks! Reply Mark 1 year ago Microsoft Virtual CDRom Control Panelthe suburbanite is NOT signed for win 7 64 bit – can only use it with 32 bitfigure I’d try and save people the trouble of trying to use it and wasting time trying to icon it out. moreover have to right click the exe and run as administrator. Reply Alsn 9 months ago Thanks. Reply Markem 2 years ago I have owned and used Alcohol 120% for over ten years now. It is NOT self-ruling but worth every penny. All updates have been free. It moreover handles several variegated file formats. It comes with a program tabbed ACID which you run when a program is requiring an very CD/DVD be in the drive. It makes it squint as if the virtual momentum is a real drive. The default file format is Alcohol’s MDF file format but you can reset that to be ISO. Alcohol 120% is moreover smart unbearable to know that if you want to make a reprinting of a double layered DVD that it needs to switch over to using a BIN type image rather than an ISO image. Again, I felt it was worth the money to buy the full squandered version and over the six nonflexible momentum crashes caused by viruses or hackers or just a bad disk – Alcohol 120% has been there every step of the way. Reply zenith 3 years ago Linux !!!! TheWeightieroverly tool to mount iso’s Reply All Things Firefox 3 years ago In Windows 8 and Windows 10, there is no need for third party software. Double-clicking will mount it automatically. Reply JK 9 months ago Don’t post fake info, idiot. Windows 8 & 10 will ask “How would you like to unshut this file”. Then they show a list of programs, none of which mount .iso files. Third party is required for every version of Windows. You’ll need to set a virtual momentum in the first place, otherwise Windows wouldn’t know where to mount the image! Reply hansolocambo 8 months ago JK, double-clicking an .iso mounts it automatically in Windows 10 (don’t know well-nigh 8 but for what I read it was once implemented then. “otherwise Windows wouldn’t know where to […]” you obviously don’t know what “coding” means. Reply Flyingboy 6 months ago This is wondrous for me! I just discover windows 10 can mount ISO files with just a right click!! New era… Reply Manuel 3 years ago Wikipedia comparison table: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_disc_image_software Reply Stretch 3 years ago gBurner did not work for me on Win7 64-bit. As a matter of fact… when I uninstalled it and restarted my Avast AV software didn’t start! These ‘free’ versions unchangingly scare the crap out of me. Tried WinCDEmu instead. I only really need this to mount and install software from an iso. Like it thus far… and like the Windows Explorer shell integration. Reply Luke 3 years ago gBurner VirtualMomentumis the weightier :) Reply Josh 3 years ago I can reassure it is self-ruling DT lite people must just click the undecorous bit at options … idiots most of you Reply Robin 3 years ago Just installed on the 9/Nov/2015 Demon Tools offers 3 license options when installing, one is a self-ruling license, one is a personal license and the last is a commercial license. Reply Akulove 3 years ago Daemon tool is no longer self-ruling Reply HAL9000 3 years ago There is still a self-ruling version misogynist of DT Lite, it asks you to select the paid or self-ruling version on install. Reply Elli 3 years ago Mounting/Virtual Drives are not self-ruling with DT Lite. Reply HAL9000 3 years agoSurpassingwriting this scuttlebutt I was worldly-wise to install DT LiteSelf-rulingand mount 2 virtual SCSI devices without an issue. It certainly is still possible to mount drives in DT Lite Free. Reply Duke 3 years ago It is no longer free, you are only worldly-wise to get self-ruling trial now. HAL9000 3 years ago When I install DT-Lite it offers the self-ruling version on install and in the program it says “Free license” with limited support. I’ve seen no mention of a trial version anywhere, where are you getting information it’s a trial only? udin 3 years ago bro just try to download it again, its no longer self-ruling HAL9000 3 years ago I have just this moment downloaded it then and installed, it offers the personal license, commercial license or self-ruling license (with adware offers) on install. Running DT-Lite it tells me I have a self-ruling license with limited support. Are you saying the “free license” is really a trial or it’s telling you that you have a trial version?? Arsen 3 years ago I have just downloaded it and i can personize that you get the option for self-ruling license upon installing the software. Josh 3 years ago yep confirmed Reply Emmanuel 3 years ago Just downloaded November 9 2015 still free!! I think you have a serious vision problem! Reply Niks 3 years ago OSF MOUNT is self-ruling and the best!!! Reply Jeb 3 years ago Nice one pupper just tried it and it’s fantastic. My new fave iso tool. Reply Edwin Barton 2 years ago For all intents and purposes OSF Mount is substantially just a clone of IMDisk (I have both so I’m worldly-wise to state this truthfully). Reply Znatok 3 years ago WinCDEmu – !!! (Ya – russkiy) Reply ryan 3 years ago when im not using windows 8, i use wincdemu. it is only a small ap and can do the word-for-word same thing. just one pop up box for the first time, you can hands remove it though by clicking will-less and ok. Reply TPYXIDIS 3 years ago PowerISO is flawless & easy Reply PkxP 3 years ago PowerISO financing 30 bucks lol, not worth it if for what most people unquestionably do with the software Reply ColouredTea 3 years ago poweriso.com/download.php PowerISO is self-ruling the hell are you talking well-nigh Reply HAL9000 3 years ago PowerISO is a shareware product costing $29.95, the ISO mounting can be used while in trial mode so it’s sort of half and half… Reply DANKE 3 years ago moreover comes with self-ruling spyware and malware so superstitious don’t wait! Reply ishan 3 years ago thanks.. Reply hydra 4 years ago ImDisk is hands lanugo the weightier solution for mounting ISOs and other images.Its lighter than any other one on the list, as its not a swollen adware ridden pile of bad codjng. It’s just a filesystem driver.It has increasingly features than the others, and games don’t use disc protection anymore.Youcan moreover make images of any of your disks, wink drives, and cds/dvds/blurays for backups or just to wangle the data from a file.Dont use that ofher garbage. Reply D 4 years agoVeritablythe weightier solution. Reply drake 4 years ago Thanks Raymond, i dont know much well-nigh IT but its nice that people unquestionably take the trouble to write this so i know which is weightier to download. finally taking the emu. kind regards. Reply Peter Savin 4 years ago I’ve been using MagicDisс for CD emulation for scrutinizingly ten years. It’s the easiest. And I tried ImageBurn also. Try it yourself. You will see how simple and good it is. Reply jim brown 4 years ago I have Windows 7 and NONE of the “Clone Drive” programs work, including Disc Magic. The only one working so far is ‘Virtual CDrom Control Panel’ on Win XP but not on 7!!Can anyone Help ??? Reply jim brown 4 years ago Never mind, I finally remembered to RIGHT CLICK ! SORRY Reply arun 3 years ago ultra iso will work Reply Mrinal 3 years ago PowerISO is weightier option for windows 7, works great. Reply Ragna 4 years ago Daemon Tool Lite is very good too Reply Bongo 4 years ago It seems to be copping a lot of bad reviews recently, for installing browser redirects and malware. I’ve just ditched Power Iso for doing the same thing, trying to find a replacement now :( Reply Bulgaria_land_of_roses 4 years ago ISODisk it]s so tomfool and simple. Thank you for sharing with us. Reply Michael 4 years ago As an IT visitor we have been using MagicDisc for scrutinizingly a decade and we use it weekly. Within the past few months it has failed increasingly often than worked on Windows 7 computers. There seems to be a huge compatibility issue with the MagicDisc suburbanite that it installs. Unfortunately, it is costing us time and money, so we will be using ImageBurn.Mikey Reply Jeff 4 years ago MagicDisc is crap with larger DVD images. To test, simply reprinting a file that is physically near the “end” of the image. Boom “MS-DOS error” – it’s junk.Planeworse is that it is the most untellable program to completely uninstall. A Big time waster.Tested on multiple win7-x64 systems. Maybe it is largest on other versions.Guess what? IMGBurn has the same problem, only you can unquestionably uninstall it. Reply Syndey Sheldon 5 years ago Imageburn is by far the best.I have tried most of the others. Imageburn has the smallest footprint of most of these. It performs all the necessary functions that a vital user needs. It mounts ISO to DVD flawlessly. If you have a DVD with content on it, Imageburn automatically detects it and asks you if you want to wipe the disc. It will do that and then uncork the wringer surpassing the burn.I tried Alcohol 120%. Everyone says it is the best. Imageburn does everything Alcohol does for the vital user and Imageburn is free.I felt compelled to submit this considering of the headaches and pains I went through with all the other listed crapware surpassing I stumbled upon Imageburn.Simple and intuitive UI, no bloat, fast download, install and performance, extremely well-judged without 30 or so burns (DVDs perform flawlessly… and weightier of all, it’s FREE! Reply Joe 4 years ago IMGBURN doesnt create a virtual momentum to mount an .iso file does it? Reply HAL9000 4 years ago You are correct, I believe Syndey has got tumbled between mounting ISOs and creating/burning ISOs!ImgBurn has no facility I know of to mount ISO images as virtual drives… Reply Rachel 5 years ago Thanks for the info. Failed to install Microsoft Virtual CDRom Control Panel on my Win7 x64. Installed the 2nd one and works fine. Reply kcube 6 years ago Thanks for posting this Raymond. Yes, never heard surpassing well-nigh Microsoft Virtual CDRom Control Panel. Will requite a try. I’m currently using Virtual clone drive. Its easy and doesn’t require a restart during installation unlike daemon tools. Reply suja ram 7 years ago I love gizmo Reply jyotendra 8 years ago Thanks a lot Reply Dave 8 years ago I’ve had a lot of success mounting using WinCDEmu on windows 7. It’s a piece of cake. Just install, find the image, then right-click over it and segregate “mount”. You can mount it with any letter too. Piece of cake! Reply Ahmed 9 years ago That’s really amazing. Thanks very much. Reply HarpGuy 9 years ago Everyone has their preference for a vital ISO handler. Mind is PowerISO, which is commercial, but which can be hands found for self-ruling on the torrent sites. It’s best-of-breed (yes, plane largest than MagicISO); and it will now handle MagicISO native files……that is, unless they’re compressed. Occasionally, one will encounter an ISO file that was created and then, further, compressed using MagicISO. PowerISO can’t handle that, so that’s where the little self-ruling MagicDisc utility (mentioned above) comes in.MagicDisck can uncompress any file compressed by its parent MagicISO product. Once its uncompressed, then PowerISO (or, really, most any freeware or commercial ISO handler) can take it from there.So, then, my point is, one should use whatever primary ISO handler that one wants to use. Most of them (including PowerISO) will mount any ISO as a virtual drive. However, considering of the MagicISO pinch thing, the smartest thing one can do is download and use that self-ruling little MagicDisc and let it sit in the system tray.Consideringit will mound multiple virtual drives, you can just let it be what you use for that purpose. But its REAL value will kick in whenever (if ever) you encounter a MagicISO-compressed ISO that you wish to use with something like PowerISO or ImgBurner or some other much increasingly sophisticated and feature-rich ISO handler.All of the choices in the primary vendible are nice and interesting, but with that self-ruling little MagicDisc utility running in one’s system tray, one need only add whatever is one’s nomination of primary, feature-rich, freeware or commercial ISO handler software, and one will have all one needs… ever.NOTE: Remember that when I say “all one needs” and “ever,” I’m referring strictly to ISO handling, not DVD or CD ripping or decoding or anything else. There are fine utilities for those things. This vendible just covers CD/DVD virtual momentum mounting and the self-ruling utilities that will get it done. My point with this posting is to suggest that there’s only one nomination from the whilom considering of the vexing problem of how to handle ISO files (of whatever format) which are remoter compressed by MagicISO. Only the MagicDisc utility, above, will do that, so since one is likely to encounter MagicISO-compressed files in one’s downloading experience, one might as well just get the one tool from the whilom list that will not only mount virtual drives, but will moreover handle the vexing MagicISO-related decompression problem. From there, use whatever ISO handler you like.Or so it is my advice, for whatever that’s worth. Reply Anonymous 9 years ago I personally use Virtual Clone Drive, it’s really light weight, size and resources wise, plus it has a sheep on it! but for making my ISO’s and such I use IMGburn. Reply SincereOne 10 years ago Alcohol 120 is the weightier in terms of overall features. Daemon Tools is the weightier in mounting images and virtual drives. It just lacks writing sufficiency which Alcohol 120 has. My problem is both good programs can’t be installed in my Windows 7 system as of the moment. I think they both installs SPTD layer or something which Windows 7 Beta won’t indulge for now. UltraISO works on Windows 7 and I’m using it. You should try it. You can unshut image files with it without mounting it to virtual drives. You moreover can edit the image file’s contents and save it. I’m just scouting for other programs of the like for now. Just passing by.. hehe.. Reply silent_keesler07 10 years ago i’m using Alchohol 120% and MagicISO. It works great! I use 2 softwares becuase MagicISO can’t mount some files (like MDS) so I use Alchohol 120% (And the other way around)Thanks Raymond for the info… Reply sunkumarspace 10 years ago gizmo momentum been spanking-new thanks raymond cc Reply Roel 10 years ago I tried Gizmo momentum and it rocks!Thanks for the link Reply BoyzGamerz 10 years ago Thanks raymond for the weightier is magicdisc.. Reply Rob 10 years ago Virtual CloneDrive for me! Reply Firas 10 years agoUnconfinedprograms Raymond ,I use unchangingly Power ISO its very good too .Thanks man :-) Reply Simran 10 years ago I unchangingly use Daemon Tools for mounting disk images, I think its the weightier small utility. :) Reply Huong 10 years ago Power Achiever 2009 (professional) can moreover mount an ISO file and it makes the mounted momentum physical. Reply Huong 10 years ago Microsoft Virtual CDRom Control Panel is small and works nicely but it can not make a physical momentum like Nero Image or StarBurn. I use StarBurn GAOTD and it works perfectly Reply Arafat 10 years ago ImDisk Virtual DiskSuburbaniteis the weightier ;) thanks john_lennon Reply grage 10 years ago Is there any self-ruling portable using to mount! Reply James 10 years ago i needed this but in specimen some doesn’t work you guys should moreover try daemon tools Reply philps14c 10 years ago I’ve not been worldly-wise to run MagicISO in Windows7! For me only POWERISO worked! :( Reply john_lennon 10 years ago flipside one, very good and with source lawmaking is ImDisk Virtual Disk Driver. The polity is active. It’s not really a program but a driver. Works on XP/Vista. ReplyLeave a Reply Cancel replyYour email write will not be published. Required fields are marked *Note: Your scuttlebutt is subject to approval. Read our Terms of Use. 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