Macrium Products and Solutions

What is backup and recovery software?

Backup and recovery software creates snapshots of your system and data so you can restore them after failures, ransomware, corruption, or accidental changes. Macrium uses full-system imaging to ensure the entire machine—not just files—can be recovered quickly and reliably.

How does Macrium backup and recovery help minimize downtime?

Macrium minimizes downtime by restoring systems in minutes using Rapid Delta Restore, which applies only changed blocks instead of reimaging the whole disk. Restores are guided and predictable, so teams can recover quickly without specialised IT knowledge.

Is Macrium easy to use for people who aren't IT specialists?

Yes. Macrium provides simple, guided setup and restore workflows designed for operators, field engineers, and non-specialists. Backups, restores, and deployments can be executed confidently without complex tools or deep technical expertise.

What is system imaging and how does it differ from file backup?

System imaging captures the entire operating system, applications, and data as a complete snapshot. File backup only protects selected files. Imaging allows a full, working system to be restored quickly—ideal for OEMs, OT environments, and disaster recovery.

Can Macrium Backup and Recovery software run in offline or air-gapped environments?

Yes. Macrium operates fully offline and does not require cloud connectivity, making it ideal for secure, air-gapped, remote, or bandwidth-constrained environments.