Active@ Disk Editor

Active@ Disk Editor 25.0.7

Low level disk editor for hard disks

Download for Windows

About Active@ Disk Editor

Active@ Disk Editor is an advanced tool for viewing and editing of raw data
(sectors) on physical hard disks.

Inspect file structures and edit data directly in volumes, partitions and files
with integrated support of MBR, GPT, NTFS, FAT, exFAT, HFS+, ext2, ext3, ext4,
UFS and LDM structures.

Various colorful structure templates ease data inspection and navigation. As you
edit data in Hex, ASCII or Unicode pane or in Templates window, modified data is
fully synchronized between views.

What's new in 25.0.7

  • New: Apple macOS platform is now supported
  • New: Disk explorer presented disks in partitioned layout
  • New: Disk management allows to create, format and edit partitions
  • New: Disk rollback allows to backup (save) disk partitioning actions and restore it to stored stage
  • New: Bulk data transfer to export (save) and import big data chunks
  • Improved editing experience and navigation
  • Improved data interpreter, search and bookmarks handling
  • More file system templates. Context editing template field values
  • Enhanced editor layout and customization options
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements
  • Latest kernel including bug fixes and improvements

Full release notes »

Technical details

PublisherLSoft Technologies Inc
Version25.0.7
Release date2025-01-28
LicenseFreeware
Installer typeinno
Architecturex86
Package IDLSoftTechnologies.ActiveDiskEditor
Admin rightsRequired
Install scopeAll users

Install Active@ Disk Editor from the command line

Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=LSoftTechnologies.ActiveDiskEditor -e
Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=LSoftTechnologies.ActiveDiskEditor -e
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=LSoftTechnologies.ActiveDiskEditor -e
Silent install with the offline installer
"diskeditor-freeware.exe" /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-

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Frequently asked questions

Is Active@ Disk Editor free?

Yes, Active@ Disk Editor is free to download and use on Windows.

What is the latest version of Active@ Disk Editor?

The latest version is 25.0.7, released on Jan 28, 2025.

Is it safe to download Active@ Disk Editor?

The download button links to the official installer published on software.lsoft.net, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 8df270147ea1cc4a4c516c280d288ea19a131ad771d32280ffa41deb01c88e73.

Which Windows versions does Active@ Disk Editor support?

Active@ Disk Editor runs on Windows and is available for 32-bit (x86) systems.

How do I install Active@ Disk Editor silently?

Run the offline installer with "diskeditor-freeware.exe" /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=LSoftTechnologies.ActiveDiskEditor -e --silent.

How do I uninstall Active@ Disk Editor?

Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find Active@ Disk Editor and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=LSoftTechnologies.ActiveDiskEditor -e.