How to Clone Your Hard Drive Using Macrium Reflect

Larissa updated on Jan 31, 2024 to Data Backup Questions Answered | How-to Articles

I have heard that creating a comprehensive backup of your hard drive through cloning is always wise. Hardware failures are not uncommon, and experiencing data loss can be a frustrating experience. So, I want to know how to clone a hard drive using Macrium Reflect.

Here are the steps you need to follow to clone your hard drive using Macrium Reflect:

Step 1. Launch Macrium Reflect.

Step 2. Click the disk you want to clone and select a disk to clone to.

Step 3. Click the destination disk to which you want to write a clone.

Step 4. Click and drag the partitions from the disk you want to clone.

Step 5. Click Next when all partitions have been dragged over to the destination drive.

Step 6. Click Next to see a summary of what you're going to clone. 

Step 7. Click Finish and OK.

Though Macrium Reflect is a great and powerful cloning tool, it really takes a lot of time to clone a hard drive, for it needs 7 steps to finish the whole process. That's why we recommend you use EaseUS Disk Copy to finish your cloning in a few clicks. 

Here is what you should follow using to clone your hard drive using EaseUS Disk Copy:

  • Click Disk Mode and select the hard drive that you want to copy or clone. Click Next to continue.
  • Select the destination disk.
  • Click OK to confirm if the program asks to erase data on the destination disk.
  • Check and edit the disk layout.
  • Click Proceed to start the hard drive cloning process.

Believe me, EaseUS Disk Copy would be a great time saver. Try it now!