PowerISO versions

Processes CDs, DVDs, Blu-ray disks, and various image files
8.7
Dec 11, 2023
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8.6
Sep 12, 2023
Review
8.5
May 19, 2023
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8.4
Jan 26, 2023
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8.3
Sep 5, 2022
Review
8.2
Apr 11, 2022
Review
8.1
Nov 5, 2021
Review
8.0
Jul 16, 2021
Review
7.9
Mar 11, 2021
Review
7.8
Nov 6, 2020
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7.7
Jun 23, 2020
Editorial review
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7.6
May 5, 2016
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7.5
Sep 20, 2019
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7.4
Apr 23, 2019
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7.3
Nov 26, 2018
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7.2
Jun 22, 2018
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7.1
Mar 1, 2018
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7.0
Oct 25, 2017
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6.7
Oct 8, 2016
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6.6
May 25, 2016
Editorial review
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6.5
Feb 17, 2016
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6.4
Oct 26, 2015
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6.3
Jun 14, 2015
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6.2
Mar 6, 2015
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6.1
Oct 23, 2014
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6.0
Jul 2, 2014
5.9
Feb 15, 2014
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5.8
Oct 28, 2013
Editorial review
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5.7
Jul 29, 2013
Editorial review
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5.6
Apr 19, 2013
5.5
Dec 17, 2012
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5.4
Aug 19, 2012
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5.3
Jul 20, 2012
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5.2
Jun 1, 2012
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5.1
Apr 23, 2012
5.0
Feb 15, 2012
Review
4.9
Feb 9, 2012
4.8
Feb 9, 2012
4.7
Apr 23, 2010
Editorial review
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4.6
Nov 9, 2009
Editorial review
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4.5
Jul 27, 2009
4.4
Mar 16, 2009
4.3
Sep 10, 2008
Editorial review
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4.2
Jul 25, 2008
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4.1
Jul 25, 2008
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4.0
Mar 18, 2008
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3.9
Feb 14, 2008
Editorial review
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3.8
Feb 14, 2008
Review
3.7
Feb 27, 2008
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3.6
Feb 14, 2008
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3.5
Feb 14, 2008
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What's new

v8.7 [Dec 10, 2023]
- Supports m3u files.
- Improves the function of creating bootable USB drive.
- Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v8.6 [Sep 12, 2023]
- Can create GPT UEFI bootable USB drive.
- Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v8.5 [May 19, 2023]
- Support dark mode.
- Support pkg file.
- Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v8.4 [Jan 26, 2023]
- Support BTRFS file system.
- Can create Windows to Go usb drive (install and run windows from usb drive).
- Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v8.3 [Sep 5, 2022]
- Support APFS file system.
- Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v8.2 [Apr 11, 2022]
- Support vhdx file.
- Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v8.1 [Nov 5, 2021]
- Can split large esd and wim files when creating bootable usb drive.
- Can convert zip rar files to iso format.
- Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v8.0 [Jul 16, 2021]
- Support file preview.
- Improve DISM Tool.
- Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v7.9 [Mar 11, 2021]
- Support UFS file system.
- Improve DMG file support.
- Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v7.8 [Nov 6, 2020]
- Can backup USB drive to image file.
- Can restore image file to USB drive.
- Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v7.7 [Jun 23, 2020]
- Support LVM partition.
- Can test disc sectors.
- Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v7.6 [May 5, 2016]
- Support XFS file system.
- Can browse files in hard drive.
- Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v7.5 [Sep 20, 2019]
- Can create FreeDOS and MS-DOS bootable USB drive.
- Can open 4kn hard drive image files.
- Can convert esd to iso file.
- Support ext4 file system.
- Improve NTFS file system support.
- Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v7.4 [Apr 23, 2019]
- Improve compatibility when making bootable USB drive.
- Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v7.3 [Nov 26, 2018]
- Can create zip and 7z files.
- Can convert esd to wim and vice versa.
- Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v7.2 [Jun 22, 2018]
- Support 7z and zip files.
- Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v7.1 [Mar 1, 2018]
- Support OGG files.
- Support converting audio files format.
- Support running in background.
- Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v7.0 [Oct 25, 2017]
- Support RAR file.
- Support CD-Extra image file.
- Improve NRG file support.
- Support burning and ripping disc from command line.
- Support creating Audio CD from M4A files.
- Can view or edit sector data in hexadecimal mode.
- Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v6.6 [May 25, 2016]
New "DISM Tool" function is available.
Can config shell context menu.
Can config toolbar buttons.
Improve dmg and wim file support.
Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v6.3 [Jun 14, 2015]
PowerISO 6.3 (Jun 15, 2015)
Improve NTFS and exFAT file system support.
Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v6.1 [Oct 23, 2014]
- Support editing ISO file of Windows 7/8/8.1/10 with EFI boot record.
- Improved .dmg and .nrg file support.
- Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v5.9 [Feb 15, 2014]
- Improve Bluray disc burning.
- Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v5.8 [Oct 28, 2013]
- Support multisession burning.
- Support creating file checksum(md5 and crc32).
- PowerISO x64 is released.
- Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v5.5 [Dec 17, 2012]
Improve DVD and Bluray disc burning.
Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

v4.7 [Apr 23, 2010]
Better CD burning. Other internal bug fixes.

v4.6 [Nov 9, 2009]
Users can create VCD and SVCD images files and find windows 7 and 64bit OS support. Another new great feature is the ‘Rip Audio CD’ utility. It is possible now to rip your CDs to MP3,WMA,WAV,FLAC and APE files. Users just need to select this option under the tools menu, choose the source and tracks, and rip them to the desired location.

v4.5 [Jul 27, 2009]
Users can create VCD and SVCD images files and find windows 7 and 64bit OS support. Another new great feature is the ‘Rip Audio CD’ utility. It is possible now to rip your CDs to MP3,WMA,WAV,FLAC and APE files. Users just need to select this option under the tools menu, choose the source and tracks, and rip them to the desired location.

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