7 Best Free ISO Mount Software For Windows

Here is a list of best free ISO mount software for Windows. ISO or Optical Disk Image is a file system that carries disk images of CD and DVD drives along will all the data a disk drive carries. If you have an ISO file and you want to use it as a physical CD/ DVD drive to load data or install games, then you need to first mount it as a virtual disk drive. To do that, you need these ISO mount software.

Through these software, users can quickly mount an ISO disk image as a virtual disk drive. Some of these programs also let users mount multiple ISO files at a time. Apart from ISO, these programs can also mount disk images of NRG, UDF, BIN, CCD, etc., formats. Although some of these programs can only mount ISO disk images as a virtual drive. Before mounting an ISO file, users need to manually specify the drive letter and disk type (CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, etc.). In some users also need to specify other additional parameters before mounting an ISO drive. The process to mount ISO as a virtual drive is quite simple in all these programs. Still, to help you out, I have included the necessary ISO mounting steps in the description of each software.

These software also carries some additional tools through which users can unmount virtual drives and hide unmounted drives. Go through the list to know more about these programs.

My Favorite ISO Mount Software For Windows:

ImgDrive is my favorite software because it lets users mount multiple ISO files. Plus, tools to unmount and hide unmounted virtual drives are also present in it.

You can also check out lists of best free ISO BurnerDVD to ISO Maker, and ISO Extractor software for Windows.

ImgDrive

ImgDrive is a free ISO mount software for Windows. Through this software, users can mount multiple ISO drives at a time. It is also capable of mount disk images of various formats including ISO such as CCD, CUE, MDS, NRG, and more. Now, follow the below steps to mount ISO as a virtual drive using this software.

How to mount ISO on Windows using ImgDrive:

  • Start this software and go to the File > Mount section.
  • After that, select an ISO file that you want to mount.
  • Now, go to Options to specify the number of drives you want to mount.
  • In the end, hit the Mount button to mount ISO as a virtual drive.

Additional Features:

  • Unmount: It is used to unmount virtual drives.
  • Hide Unmounted Drives: Use it to hide all the unmounted drives from the file explorer.

Final Thoughts:

It is a straightforward ISO mount software through which users can quickly mount multiple ISO files as virtual drives.

PassMark OSFMount

PassMark OSFMount is another free ISO mount software for Windows. Using this software, users can mount one ISO file at a time. Apart from ISO files, it can also mount image files of BIN, NRG, STI, VMDK, etc., formats. This software also lets users specify which type of drive emulation users want to create namely Logical Drive Emulation and Physical Drive Emulation. Now, check out the below steps to mound ISO as a virtual drive.

How to mount ISO on Windows using PassMark OSFMount:

  • Start this software and click on the Mount New button.
  • After that, enter the path of an ISO file in the Disk image file field.
  • Now, specify whether you want to mount an entire ISO as a virtual disk or partition of ISO as a virtual disk.
  • Now, press Next and specify the Drive Emulation.
  • Lastly, click on the Mount button to start the ISO mounting process.

Additional Feature:

  • Dismount: Use this tool to quickly dismount a virtual disk drive.
  • Save to Image file: It is a handy tool through which users can save a virtual drive in ISO, IMG, AFM, etc., video formats.

Final Thoughts:

It is another good ISO mount software through which users can easily mount disk drives of ISO and other supported formats.

Virtual CloneDrive

Virtual CloneDrive is a free ISO mount software for Windows. Through this software, users can mount ISO files as a system disk drive. It also allows users to mount multiple ISO files at a time. Apart from ISO, it can also mount BIN, IMG, UDF, DVD, and CCD files. Now, follow the below steps to mount ISO using this software.

How to mount ISO in Windows using Virtual ConeDrive:

  • Start this software and select the number of drives you want to mount.
  • Next, go to the folder that carries ISO files and select one or more ISO files.
  • After that, press the right mouse button to open up the Context menu.
  • Now, click on the Mount (Virtual CloneDrive) option to immediately mount the ISO file as a drive.

Additional Features:

  • This software also offers tools to unmount and remove virtual drives.

Final Thoughts:

It is another good ISO mount software through which users can quickly mount multiple ISO files as virtual drives.

DVDFab Virtual Drive

DVDFab Virtual Drive is another free ISO mount software for Windows. This software can also mount disk images of IMG, DVD, BIN, NRG, etc., file formats. It also offers hotkeys to quickly mount and unmount disk images. As soon as you install this software, it attached with Windows explorer and you can access it from the Context menu. Now, check out the below steps to mount ISO as virtual drive.

How to mount ISO on Windows using DVDFab Virtual Drive:

  • First, go to a folder that contains ISO files.
  • After that, select one ISO file and press the right mouse button to open up the context menu.
  • Now, select the Mount to option to immediately mount ISO as a virtual drive.

Additional Feature:

  • Unmount: Use this feature to unmount virtual drive when you need it.

Final Thoughts:

It is another good ISO mount software through which users can mount ISO, IMG, DVD, etc., disk images as a virtual disk drive.

WinCDEmu

WinCDEmu is a free open source ISO mount software for Windows. Through this software, users can quickly mount an ISO file as a virtual disk drive. It also lets users choose the type of data disk they want to mount such as CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-RW, and more. According to their requirements, users can also choose a drive letter for the mounted ISO file. Now, check out the below steps to mount ISO using this software.

How to mount ISO in Windows using WinCDEmu:

  • First, go to a folder that contains ISO files.
  • After that, select one ISO file and press the right mouse button to open up the Context menu.
  • Next, choose Select drive letter & mount option.
  • Now, specify the disc type and drive letter and hit the OK button to mount ISO in Windows.

Final Thoughts:

It is one of the simplest ISO mount software through which users can mount one ISO at a time.

ImDisk Toolkit

ImDisk Toolkit is a free open source ISO mount software for Windows. Using this software, users cannot only mount ISO files as virtual disk drives but also as a virtual hard disk and virtual floppy disk. It also lets users specify a virtual drive letter. I also like its ability to make virtual drives read-only and removable. Now, follow the below steps.

How to mount ISO on Windows using ImDisk Toolkit:

  • Start this software and specify the path of an ISO file in the Image File field.
  • Next, specify the virtual drive letter and the type of virtual device you want to mount.
  • Lastly, click on the OK button to mount ISO as a virtual drive.

Additional Features:

  • Unmount: Use it to quickly unmount a virtual drive.
  •  Mount at Windows startup: It is a handy tool that automatically mounts an ISO after the Windows startup.

Final Thoughts:

It is another good ISO mount software that anyone can use to mount and unmount ISO files.

StarWind Virtual CD

StarWind Virtual CD is the last free ISO mount software for Windows. This software is specially designed to mount ISO and MDS files as virtual CD drives. It also lets users quickly mount multiple virtual disk drives. Now, follow the below sets to mount ISO files as a virtual disk drive.

How to mount ISO on Windows using StarWind Virtual CD:

  • Start this software and go to the Device tab and select Add Device option.
  • After that, enter the path of an ISO file and press the Next button.
  • Lastly, click on the Finish button to immediately mount ISO as a virtual CD drive.

Additional Feature:

  • Remove Device: use it to unmount and remove the virtual CD drive.

Final Thoughts:

It is a straightforward ISO mount software through which users can quickly mount an ISO image file as a virtual CD drive.

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