A bootloader tool and repair utility which enables running multiple operating systems like Linux, Windows or Mac OS X.
EasyBCD Community Edition is a freeware bootloader modifier app and disk utility developed by NeoSmart Technologies for Windows, it's powerful, straightforward and attractive.
The download has been tested by an editor here on a PC and a list of features has been compiled; see below. We've also created some screenshots of EasyBCD Community Edition to illustrate the user interface and show the overall usage and features of this bootloader modifier program.
A bootloader tool which enables running multiple operating systems
EasyBCD is NeoSmart Technologies' multiple award-winning answer to taking control of your bootloader. EasyBCD extends and revamps the Windows Vista/Windows 7 BCD bootloader, and with EasyBCD, almost anything is possible. Setting up and configuring a dual-boot between Windows 7, Windows Vista, older versions of Windows such as XP & 2003, Linux, Ubuntu, BSD, and Mac OS X is a breeze. You just point & click and EasyBCD does the rest.
EasyBCD is geared for users of all kinds. Whether you just want to add an entry to your old XP partition or want to create a duplicate for testing purposes; if you're interested in debugging the Windows Kernel or septuple-booting your seven test operating systems, EasyBCD is the key.
Features of EasyBCD Community Edition
- BCD Editing: Edit, create and backup boot entries.
- Disk Partitioning: Create, delete and manage disk partitions.
- Driver Management: Install, remove and configure drivers.
- Dual-booting: Easily add and manage entries for dual-booting multiple operating systems.
- File Backup: Create and restore full system backups.
- File Explorer: Explore and manage system files.
- Grub4Dos: Configure and customize Grub4Dos bootloader.
- Linux/Unix Loaders: Configure and install ext2, ext3, ext4 loaders.
- Network Boot: Boot from network cards, USBs and ISO images.
- Recovery Options: Enable, disable and customize Windows Recovery options.
- Repairing: Repair broken MBR and boot sectors.
- Settings Management: Manage BIOS settings and view system information.
- Startup Control: Change startup settings and manage boot sequence.
- System Restore: Create and modify System Restore points.
- Visual BCD: Build, edit and debug bootable BCD files.
Compatibility and License
Is EasyBCD Community Edition free?
EasyBCD Community Edition is provided under a freeware license on Windows from disk management with no restrictions on usage. Download and installation of this PC software is free and 2.4.0.237 is the latest version last time we checked.
What version of Windows can EasyBCD Community Edition run on?
EasyBCD Community Edition can be used on a computer running Windows 11 or Windows 10. Previous versions of the OS shouldn't be a problem with Windows 8 and Windows 7 having been tested. It comes in both 32-bit and 64-bit downloads.
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