Power2Go 6 - The All-Media Disc Burning Software

CyberLink Power2Go is a burning software for burning data, music, videos and photos onto CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Discs (BD). To save time, users can drag-and-drop files via the Windows Sidebar Gadget (in Windows Vista) or the Express mode (in Windows XP). Built-in search makes it easy to find files before burning. Password protection allows creation of secure discs.

Power2Go 6 Features

Drag and Drop Burning

Windows Sidebar Gadget - drag-and-drop then burn files directly via the Windows Sidebar.
MP3 ripping and audio file conversion - take your favorite CDs and quickly create files for playback on a music player or your home media center PC.
New-look interface - feel right at home with the new look of Windows Vista; easier navigation and a cleaner design.

Power2Go 6's Windows Gadget (for Vista) and Power2Go Express's Burning Icons (for XP) offer a hassle-free approach to copying discs and burning media files via the PC desktop. Drag-and-drop burning, includes the following modes:

DATA
VIDEOS and PHOTOS
MUSIC
DISC COPYING

Burn any Disc any File

Data burning - burn a huge amount of data to disc, on CDs, DVDs, Blu-ray Discs.

Video and photo disc authoring - create discs of videos and photo slideshows that play on a home DVD player.

Creation of Audio CDs - create compilation CDs.

Mixed media CDs - burn data files and audio files onto the same disc, play your music on your CD player, then access data on your PC.

Burn any disc

CyberLink Power2Go offers a complete range of tools for burning all media formats and disc types. Support for Blu-ray Discs lets you burn huge volumes of data, such as backing up movie and photo files. Power2Go supports the automatic splitting of files across two discs if the size of the files exceeds your available disc capacity.

Burn any file

Power2Go Testimonials

"This is a cost effective program that will easily take care of all your copying tasks."
softwareeditorial.com, UK, Apr 2008

"Overall Power2Go 6 is the most powerful DVD, HD DVD, and Blue-ray burning software."
Satellite TV Guru, USA. Dec 2007

"by targeting the mid-range, Cyberlink might have got itself a winner."
IT Reviews, UK. Dec 2007

"As one is used from the previous version Power2Go in Version 6 is easy-to-use and clearly laid out. As a burning software it is recommendable to those users that don´t want to be overwhelmed by the functionality of the big suites."
Computer Video, Germany. Dec 2007

"Burn, back up and organize all your videos, photos, data and music with Power2Go 6s improved usability & convenience, Blu-ray & HD DVD disc support, security features and an all-new, slick Windows Vista interface."
SoftSea.com, USA. Dec 2007

"Power2Go 6 is a good, down to earth CD/DVD burning application."
Microsoft MVP's blog, UK. Nov 2007

"Once you've found the files you want to burn to disc, you simply drag them to the bottom half of the window."
Computer Shopper, UK. Nov 2007

Video and Photo tools provide easy-to-use features for quickly creating DVDs featuring video, photo slideshows, and 2-channel Dolby Digital. Video/Photo features include:

Slideshow editor for converting photos into slideshows

DVD authoring for creating menus before burning to DVD

Inserting DVD chapters

Video trimming

VCD and DVD burning

DVD Auto-Fit compression

Audio features allow the extracting of audio tracks from video files and create Audio CDs from MP3s. Power2Go unlimited MP3 ripping and file conversion tools let you create audio files for your portable media player. Audio features include:

Ripping from CDs to MP3, WMA or WAV files
Audio normalization between tracks
Support for the Freedb info online database
Support for inputting CD text
Audio file converter
Create music tracks from video files
Audio CD burning
Insert gaps between audio tracks

Mixed Media Discs

Power2Go enables the creation of mixed media discs, allowing you to burn data and audio/videos/photos on the same disc, using the following formats:

CD-Extra lets you create Audio CDs that include data files. Discs can be played on your consumer CD player.
Mixed Mode CD allows you to burn data to CD, and include music formatted as an Audio CD. You can play your music and view data files via a PC or compatible CD player.
HighMAT (from Microsoft) supports the creation of multi-media discs that play on consumer devices supporting the format.

Search and Burn

Simplified burning process - find files in an instant, search using tags or titles.
Drag to burn - drag complete folders or individual files in one easy step.
Burner settings - take control of the burning process with speed, data settings, auto-run, and other burning options.

Search and locate

Power2Go helps find files extremely quickly with it's instant search feature. You can search using file names, or tags in the case of music files.

Disc capacity meter offers an easy-to-read guide for calculating the size of files that you want to burn to a disc and the disc space remaining. Power2Go indicates if you've exceeded the available disc space.

Safeguard your Data

Security features provide 128-bit encryption for protecting data discs, including Blu-ray Discs. You can protect an entire disc or partial content.Power2Go also allows you to hide the names of files.

Secured data disc - add a password and encrypt to ensure better protection.
Disc copying - create perfect duplicates of your discs.
Erase disc and disc image utilities - save or burn disc images, erase and re-use re-writable discs.