Copies your Windows installation to a smaller or larger target SSD while automatically excluding unneeded files.
: Features industry-standard data sanitization algorithms to permanently erase sensitive data from HDDs or use TRIM for secure SSD erasure. Drive Copy
Paragon Hard Disk Manager is a comprehensive, high-end software suite designed for advanced hard disk management. It is an all-in-one solution that brings together a rich set of modules for backup, restore, partition management, and disaster recovery scenarios. Advertised as a solution for advanced users, it provides a streamlined yet intuitive interface that allows users to navigate between modules to perform complex disk operations with precision.
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Choose the appropriate partition scheme ( for modern UEFI computers or MBR for older machines). Click Start to burn the ISO onto the drive. Phase 2: Boot into the Environment
Restores entire hard disks, separate partitions, or specific files from backup archives.
The software offers professional-grade backup tools to secure systems, applications, and data. Copies your Windows installation to a smaller or
After installing Paragon on a working Windows PC, launch the Recovery Media Builder wizard. It will guide you through creating a WinPE ISO (or direct USB) image. If you already have an ISO file, you can write it to a USB drive using tools like Rufus (use “DD mode”) or Ventoy ; both have been reported to work reliably with Paragon’s WinPE image.
WinPE is a lightweight version of Windows used for deploying workstations, servers, and troubleshooting. When paired with Paragon HDM, it creates a graphical user interface (GUI) environment loaded with advanced disk drivers, file system support, and network capabilities, functioning identically regardless of whether the target machine runs Windows, Linux, or has no operating system installed at all.
Overwrites residual data using built-in algorithms (like US DoD 5220.22-M). It is an all-in-one solution that brings together
When Windows refuses to load, the WinPE environment boots independently to allow you to recover data or fix boot errors.
Secure your backups in a dedicated, hidden partition on the local drive that cannot be altered by normal user activity or malware.
Power off your target computer. Turn it on while tapping your motherboard's boot menu shortcut key (commonly F12 , F11 , or F8 ). Select the prepared USB drive. Click Start to burn the ISO onto the drive