This article dives deep into what a portable 64-bit version of Macrium Reflect is, why you need it, how to create it, and how to use it to rescue any modern system.

If you are still using Macrium Reflect Free (discontinued), you will need to upgrade to a paid tier to receive the latest WinPE base and driver updates. However, any existing rescue media you created will continue to work , even on new hardware, as long as the storage drivers are compatible.

As of late 2024 and 2025, Macrium has transitioned from Reflect v8 to . The new version includes: