Virtual CloneDrive

5.5.2.0 Disk image emulator app for Windows

Tina de Pierre

Mounts virtual discs on demand, eliminating the need for physical media.

Freeware drive mounting software download, reviewed by Tina de Pierre
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A free virtual DVD/CD drive emulator.

Virtual CloneDrive is a completely free tool for Windows which allows you to create up to 8 different virtual disc drives. The drives may be either emulated CD or DVD.

The main point of running an emulator such as this is to help increase the life of discs, especially if they are used very often. Simply create a dump of your CD as an ISO or BIN image and you'll instantly be able to mount it as a virtual disc drive with this freeware application.

DVDs and CDs mounted with this method will appear to software running as real discs. Virtual CloneDrive supports many different image formats including CCD, DVD, IMG, ISO, UDF, BIN and more.

Features of Virtual CloneDrive

  • Automation: Automatically mount images on system startup.
  • Compatible: Mounts both 32-bit and 64-bit image files.
  • Customizable: Customize drive icons and context menu options.
  • Disc Emulation: Mounts almost all popular disc image formats.
  • Easy to use: Create virtual drives from physical disks with a few clicks.
  • Flexible: Ability to change drive letter and mount multiple images simultaneously.
  • Integration: Integration with Windows Explorer and other applications.
  • Performance: High speed virtual drive emulation.
  • Portable: Portable application, no installation required.
  • Secured: Password-protect images to prevent unauthorized access.
  • Support: Supports ISO, BIN, CCD, IMG, UDF and DVD files.
  • Unmount: Safely unmounts images with a single click.

Compatibility and License

Virtual CloneDrive is provided under a freeware license on Windows from disc utilities with no restrictions on usage. Download and installation of this PC software is free and 5.5.2.0 is the latest version last time we checked.

Is Virtual CloneDrive for Windows 10?

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. Virtual CloneDrive Download
  2. Free Disc Utilities
  3. Drive Mounting Software
  4. Software for Windows 10
Virtual CloneDrive has been picked by our editors as very good.
Virtual CloneDrive has been tested for viruses and malware.
We have tested Virtual CloneDrive 5.5.2.0 against malware with several different programs. We certify that this program is clean of viruses, malware and trojans.