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MiniTool ShadowMaker Free

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MiniTool ShadowMaker Free is a professional backup program, which can provide data protection services and disaster recovery solutions for your Windows PCs.

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It is the best backup software that can back up OS, files and folders, disks and partitions. With this backup program, you are able to restore data once a disaster occurs.

Full system protection allows you to easily back up the operating system. WinPE bootable media enables to restoration operating system when disaster happens.

With the File Sync feature, you can synchronize files to other locations so as to keep data safe. Safely back up the operating system so as to prevent data loss and perform recovery solutions when some accidents happen. Manage your backup tasks such as making full/incremental/differential backup or browse/delete a backup task.

Customize when you need a backup. Back up daily, weekly, monthly, or on an event? It’s all up to you!

Backup Scheme offers a way to manage hard disk space taken up by the backup files, which is rather useful when you have set up a scheduled backup. Download MiniTool ShadowMaker Free today!

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Review

Built to run unobtrusively in the background and with a streamlined interface that can serve the needs of both novices and professionals, MiniTool Shadow Maker Free can help you get a piece of mind and stop worrying about your important personal and business files.

Simply set it up on all your computers, and your files will be safe no matter if they get deleted accidentally, corrupted because of the faulty storage medium, or even inaccessible due to the OS not being bootable.

Years of experience have helped developers from MiniTool to account for every possible mishap that could happen to your files.

Features and Highlights

Quick File/System/Disk Backup
Quickly back up files & folders, system, and hard disk drives in case an accident happens.

File Sync - New
File sync is a good feature to synchronize files to other locations so as to keep data safe.

Safe System Restore
Safely restore the system to the previous state when there is a need.

WinPE Bootable Media Builder
Create a bootable media to help restore the operating system to the previous state.

Incremental Backup Scheme
This feature can help retain the latest backup version and manage the disk space by deleting previous backup images.

Backup Schedule
This feature helps to set backup on a regular basis so as to create automatic file backup.

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Is MiniTool ShadowMaker free?

MiniTool ShadowMaker offers a free edition for you to back up your computer to keep it safe.

Supported Storage Media:
  • HDD
  • SSD
  • USB External Disks
  • Hardware RAID
  • Network Attached Storage (NAS)
  • Home File Server
Supported File Systems:
  • exFAT
  • FAT16
  • FAT32
  • NTFS
  • Ext2/3/4
Hardware Requirements

Processor Pentium 1 GHz, 1GB RAM for 32-bit OS, 2GB RAM for 64-bit OS, 1.5 GB free disk space.

Pricing

Pro version - USD $ 9.99/month
  • Support Windows 7/8/8.1/10/11
  • File backup & restore
  • System backup & restore
  • Partition backup & restore
  • Disk backup & restore
  • Sync file & locate
  • Clone system disk
  • Clone non-system disk
  • Clone dynamic disk (simple volume)
  • Full/differential backup scheme
  • Support Universal Restore
  • Back up in WinPE
  • Restore in WinPE
  • Sync in WinPE
  • Clone in WinPE
  • Manage backups in WinPE
  • Manage sync in WinPE
PROS
  • Easy-to-Use Interface
  • Free System Backup Options
  • Fast Backup Speed
  • Scheduled Backups Feature
  • File Synchronization Included
CONS
  • Limited Features in Free Version
  • No Cloud Backup Support
  • No Incremental Backup
Note: Limited functionality in the demo version.

Download MiniTool ShadowMaker Free Latest Version

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What's new in this version:

MiniTool ShadowMaker 4.6
- Added the support for changing Task Name on the Backup & Sync pages
- Corrected the color of used space and free space of disks and partitions on the Home page
- Optimized Japanese translation in software
- Fixed online installation package not recognizing Windows system language
- Resolved the random pop-up script error
- Solved the problem of registration status out of sync between Data Backup in MiniTool Partition Wizard and MiniTool ShadowMaker


MiniTool ShadowMaker 4.5
- The free version now supports registration
- Optimized the design of the registration window
- The default startup interface is now minimized
- Improved clarity in displaying software version and edition
- Modified the icon for the full backup scheme to prevent misunderstandings
- Added a percentage display for backup progress
- Fixed the bug where ShadowMaker caused the BSOD issue during system reserved partition backup


MiniTool ShadowMaker 4.4
- Newly added MiniTool System Booster into Tools to maximize PC performance
- Optimized the in-app purchase process
- Stability enhancements and other known bug fixes


MiniTool ShadowMaker 4.3
- Set New disk ID as the default ID option for Clone Disk
- Fixed system backup error "failed to make snapshot the source drivers" when the OS is BitLocker encrypted
- More bug fixes and improvements


MiniTool ShadowMaker 4.2
- Enables the creation of a new disk ID during disk cloning
- Supports sector-by-sector cloning when duplicating a disk
- Fixed system backup and disk cloning failures caused by VSS issues
- Addressed the issue in which the backup destination and backup type for "backup to shared" were altered upon computer restart


MiniTool ShadowMaker 4.1
Optimized:
- Optimized the system information display on the Home page
- Optimized the software upgrade interface, displaying the change log
- Optimized the software registration interface

Fixed:
- the error code -1 registration issue
- the bug that long passwords could not be entered in the email notification function


MiniTool ShadowMaker 4.0.1
- New user interface and user interaction.
- Optimized the display of Home.
- A fast way to get the backup tasks you created.
- Fixed the bug that images restored could not be opened.
- Fixed the bug that a single file could not be selected when editing the sync source.
- Fixed the bug that Schedule Settings failed to keep users' selected options.


MiniTool ShadowMaker 3.6.1
- Enhance the restoration from MBR disk to GPT disk, both system and data drive
- Complete the log information for file backup
- Optimize the software upgrade service
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements


MiniTool ShadowMaker 3.6
- Back up open files & folders
- Sync open files & folders
- Back up NTFS partition with 2 MB cluster size
- Improve the maximum software display resolution under WinPE


MiniTool ShadowMaker 3.5
- Add Monthly Subscription & Yearly Subscription editions
- Add online installation package


MiniTool ShadowMaker 3.2
- German and Japanese added
- Improve Email Notification
- Bug fix for synchronizing large folders
- Allow adding backups from Shared folder in MiniTool ShadowMaker Bootable Edition


MiniTool ShadowMaker 3.1
- Clone dynamic disk (only for simple volume)
- Create a bootable USB hard disk
- Scheduled backups are still kept after software update


MiniTool ShadowMaker 3.0
- Add file synchronization
- Add Network to backup destination path
- Bug fix for file restore


MiniTool ShadowMaker 2.0
- Add file and folders backup
- Show disk health status

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