Â Each offers a different solution for backing up and restoring drives. You’re greeted with several options in the Free Edition that run under three categories, Backup, Recovery, and Cloning. The main menu screen for HDClone is fairly easy for even beginners to get the hang of it. HDClone is available on Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Server 2003/2008/2012 System will require a reboot once installation is complete. There is also an HDClone Free Edition which is free for non-commercial use and provides enough basic features to make it a worthwhile download. The commercial editions of HDClone include HDClone Basic Edition, HDClone Standard Edition, HDClone Professional Edition, and HD Enterprise Edition.

HDClone offers a variety of editions to fit your needs. If your’ new machine has a larger hard drive, HDClone can allocate the additional space. Another great use for HDClone is if you’re purchasing a new computer, but you want to keep the set-up of your old computer, you can clone the hard drive of the old machine and restore it to the new machine. Even if you haven’t made a backup, the bootable HDClone system now has a revised graphical user interface, which you can use to try and recover data from a corrupted disk. HDClone is also a bootable application, which comes in very handy if you are using it to restore a backup copy of your drive. Meaning that if your operating system completely crashes, instead of doing a new setup and re-installing all your applications you can use the copy you made to restore your hard drive to the exact point you created the clone image. One of the benefits of cloning a drive with your operating system is that it can be used a backup. This allows you to create an exact copy of a disk drive and this includes Solid State Drives, SD Cards, Hard Disk Drives, external drives, pretty much anything that stores data. Need to make an exact replica of a disk drive? HDClone is a great application for cloning entire drives. ' Clone, migrate and create images of disks.'

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