How to Turn Blu-ray into ISO Image File for Free

To protect all your purchased commercial Blu-ray discs from damage caused repeated playback or physical broken, many people choose to rip them into ISO image file for playback, or manage your BD movies in a more convenient way. If you have no idea about this method, you’ve definitely being the right place. This article will show you the step-by-step guide on how to create free Blu-ray ISO image files from commercial Blu-ray discs so that you can keep your Blu-ray collections on hard drive or NAS sever and then stream to multimedia players for movie playback or create a Blu-ray/DVD copy in future.

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It is not easy to finish that task, unless you have a lossless copy Blu-ray to ISO image file converter. I highly recommend you to use Pavtube BDMagic (Top Blu-ray Rippers Review) which can make a full copy of your Blu-ray. First download the Blu-ray ripping tool to start making 1:1 Blu-ray backup. If you are Mac user, welcome to download Mac version here.

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Part One. 1:1 Backup Blu-ray with Pavtube BDMaigc

Step 1. Load Blu-ray movie to Pavtube BDMagic

Connect Blu-ray disc driver with your computer, and insert Blu-ray. Lauch Pavtube BDMaigc, click the "Load Disc" button and directly import source Blu-ray into this app.

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Step 2. Make a digital copy of commercial Blu-ray

To make a quick and full copy of source Blu-ray movie, you can click "copy the entire disc" button entire copy bd in the menu bar. In this way, all contents of the Blu-ray disc will be saved to computer hard drive, including the disc menu, video streams, audio tracks, subtitles, commentary, extras, etc.

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With "copy the entire disc" feature, the whole contents of a Blu-ray disc or a standard DVD are preserved with one click. Once the backup process finishes, you will get a folder named as Blu-ray movie copied in output folder, and within this folder there are BDMV and CERTIFICATE subfolders included.

blu-ray bdmv folder

blu-ray certificate folder

Part Two. Create Free Blu-ray ISO Image File with ImgBurn

Step 1. Load BDMV and CERTIFICATE folder to ImgBurn

Free download and install ImgBurn, and then choose "Create image from files/folders" button. Browse to the Blu-ray folder or just drag & drop BDMV and CERTIFICATE folders along with any other file into ImgBurn as source.

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Step 2. Set in ImgBurn for Blu-ray ISO creation

In "Option" tab on the right size of ImgBurn, set File System to "UDF" and UDF Revison to "2.50". Switch to Labels tab and type the name of the film in the UDF box. Don’t forget to set output Blu-ray ISO image destination on your computer. Make sure the free space is enough for generated BD ISO image.

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Step 3. Start to create Blu-ray ISO image file

Hit on the Build icon and start to create free Blu-ray ISO image file from copied BD folder. After about 10-20 minutes, the creation process completes and you can save the output BD ISO image file to the NAS server or watch all your Images play back perfectly in PowerDVD using Virtual Clone Drive to mount them with.

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