Alcohol 120%

Alcohol 120% is one of the oldest programs that allows users to perform such actions, thanks to its user-friendly interface and proven years of trouble-free algorithm. It works perfectly on Windows OS starting from XP, and what is important allows you to emulate virtual disk images in its environment.

What can Alcohol 120% do?

The main purpose of developing and improving the program Alcohol 120% as before is to create for its user a comfortable virtual environment for burning images on physical data carriers. In this case it is CD/DVD. Among other things, the application creates a virtual optical disk drive. It makes it possible not to operate the optics every time you need to load data from a disk. This often happens with games, thus fans will avoid numerous scratches on the disk. It is simply enough to create a disk image and mount it in the virtual drive. The application is aimed primarily at fans of optical media, which we still have a lot of despite the availability of alternatives in the form of flash and cloud storage.

Alcohol 120% features

The only limitation, but not critical for most people, is the license under which the application is distributed and used. It is conditionally free, which puts it in the category of professional software. It is all about its basic ability to virtualize the OS space, saving time of users, especially in a local network. If in the full version there is an opportunity to install 31 virtual drives, then in the free environment only six and that within 30 days. Even the free environment is enough to rewrite all your digital content to optical. Your favorite old games, music, interactive programs, and of course movies will be safely stored or placed directly on the hard drive of your computer. Just two clicks and the disk image of your choice will be in the drive.

Features

While working on a PC, users often forget about the risk of system failure, which is something that system specialists should pay attention to. If the OS provides only its recovery with loss of data of installed application programs, Alcohol 120% in this respect is a more advanced client, allowing you to create a copy of the system image. Especially for fans of peer-to-peer and internal networks now has the ability to exchange real and accurate copies of any disk image. By the way, in addition to the ISO standard, the program has a proprietary extension of its files, as well as a number of other formats. Alcohol easily breaks the protection of licensed media. The program is also able to erase data from rewritable optical disks, including Blu-ray format.