
It is intended to replace the current (hopelessly out-of-date and inadequate) FullDiskEncryptionHowto page. It is also a useful overview on the manual steps required for storage-at-rest encryption. It requires 36 commands be performed in a terminal, all of which are shown in this guide and most can be copy and pasted. It is focused on modifying the Ubuntu Desktop installer process in the minimum possible way to allow it to install with an encrypted /boot/ and root file-system. This page is an up-to-date guide ( last revised August 2022) to comprehensive LUKS encryption, including GRUB, covering 18.04 LTS and later releases. Here, read this review about AOMEI Backupper.Further support may be available from the official Ubuntu support community IRC channel #ubuntu on Libera ( or ).

Windows and your system settings, programs, and files. Includes the drives required for Windows to run. Therefore I recommend to accompany this Windows tool with a full disk image tool of your choice.Ī system image is an exact copy of a drive.


Because if Windows it self crashes, then it won't be able to restore it self back! Especially in the event of hard drive crash then everything will be lost.

But personally, I wouldn't rely on it that much. If you are using Windows 8 (and Windows 7 as well), they have included this feature as System Image which seems promising.
