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balenaEtcher
Etcher is a powerful OS image flasher built with web technologies to ensure flashing an SDCard or USB drive is a pleasant and safe experience. It protects you…
Version 1.14.3 · by Balena Inc.
Official site: balena.io
About balenaEtcher
Etcher is a powerful OS image flasher built with web technologies to ensure flashing an SDCard or USB drive is a pleasant and safe experience.
It protects you from accidentally writing to your hard-drives, ensures every byte of data was written correctly and much more.
How to install balenaEtcher
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With the Windows Package Manager (winget) you can install and update it with: winget install Balena.Etcher
- Open balenaEtcher once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is balenaEtcher free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to balena.io, the developer's official site, where balenaEtcher is available to download. Softvault doesn't host or modify any files.
What is the latest version of balenaEtcher?
The version listed here is 1.14.3. The developer's site always has the newest release.
How do I install balenaEtcher from the command line?
With the Windows Package Manager (winget), run: winget install Balena.Etcher. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is balenaEtcher safe?
balenaEtcher downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.