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Drive SnapShot v1.50

12 MBupdated 2026-09-13 ★ 4.6Pre-activatedBackup

Drive SnapShot creates an exact image of a running Windows system, including open files and RAID setups, without rebooting into a special environment. Images can be restored to the same disk or mounted and explored as a virtual drive.

The entire tool is a few megabytes and includes bootable recovery media, AES encryption, differential images and a scheduler. It also supports restoring a system image back onto the running machine.

What's inside

  • Hot imaging of a running Windows volume
  • Differential and full image types
  • Mount images as virtual drives
  • AES encryption of image files
  • Bootable recovery media
  • Support for RAID and dynamic disks

How to install

  1. Unpack the archive
  2. Run the installer or use the portable executable
  3. Launch the app and select the disks to image
  4. Create the recovery medium for restores

System requirements

Windows 7/8/10/11, 32/64-bit