Macrium Reflect is a disk imaging and backup utility for Microsoft Windows developed by Paramount Software UK Ltd in 2006. It is designed for both home and enterprise users, offering reliable disk imaging, cloning, and backup solutions.
It creates disk images and file backup archives using Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service to ensure 'point in time' data accuracy. Macrium Reflect can back up whole partitions or individual files and folders into a single compressed, mountable archive file, which can be used to restore exact images of the partitions on the same hard disk for disaster recovery, or a new hard disk for data migration.
Macrium Reflect is known for its ease of use, speed, and robust feature set, making it a popular choice among IT professionals and home users alike. It has received numerous reviews, and is often recommended for cloning and backup tutorials.