CyberLink Power2Go 13.0.5318

CyberLink Corp. ❘ 1.1MB ❘ Demo ❘
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CyberLink Power2Go 13: Disc Burning, Blu-ray Authoring and Encrypted Backup Suite

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Elena Angelini

10/26/2026

Power2Go 13 is an all-in-one Windows tool for burning CDs, DVDs and Blu-rays via drag-and-drop, authoring movie discs with customizable menus and free background music, converting media for mobile devices, and creating 256-bit encrypted backups.

CyberLink Power2Go: Disc Burning, Authoring and Backup

CyberLink Power2Go 13 is a disc burning suite that covers data burning, DVD and Blu-ray movie authoring, media conversion and backup. The Platinum edition adds new and enhanced burning, authoring, conversion and backup features and is available as a new license or an upgrade.

Key Features

Disc Burning: Burns data or movies to CDs, DVDs and Blu-ray discs. The Desktop Burning Gadget lets users drag files onto the disc they want to burn.
Movie Disc Authoring: Creates DVD and Blu-ray movie discs with menu editing tools, premium menu templates and background music. The Platinum edition includes 13 premium menus and 10 background music tracks.
Video Trimming and Preview: Trims unwanted segments from clips before burning and previews them in Full HD.
ISO Handling: Mounts disc images as virtual drives and includes an ISO Viewer for organizing and browsing them.
Media Conversion and Transfer: Converts media for mobile devices. Smart Detect selects output settings for more than 200 devices, including 4K output. The software also supports HEVC (H.265), HEIC/HEIF, MP3, WAV, OGG, APE and FLAC.
Backup and Encryption: Backs up Windows system data and files to disc or USB drive, with bootable recovery media and 256-bit encryption.
YouTube Downloads: Downloads YouTube videos, including 4K and HDR content, for offline viewing or burning to disc.

Usability and Practical Use

The drag-and-drop workflow keeps basic burning tasks simple. Authoring tools go further, offering background audio, photo galleries, chapter titles and layout options for menus. For DVDs, the Best Quality, Standard Quality and Long Play settings control how video fits on a disc. The Smart Fit feature resizes video automatically to the highest quality the disc supports and uses free disc space by raising the bit rate.

Overview

CyberLink Power2Go is a Demo software in the category Audio & Multimedia developed by CyberLink Corp..

The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked CyberLink Power2Go for updates 2,890 times during the last month.

The latest version of CyberLink Power2Go is 13.0.5318, released on 07/17/2025. It was initially added to our database on 10/16/2007.

CyberLink Power2Go runs on the following operating systems: Windows. The download file has a size of 1.1MB.

Users of CyberLink Power2Go gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Pros

Drag-and-drop desktop widget allows quick burning of data or movies to CDs, DVDs and Blu-rays.
Includes DVD and Blu-ray authoring with customizable menus, free premium menu templates and background music.
Offers 256-bit encryption for protecting data on discs or USB drives.
Supports HEVC (H.265) and HEIC image formats, plus lossless audio formats such as FLAC and APE.
Smart Detect automatically selects output settings when converting media for over 200 mobile devices.

Cons

Advanced authoring and menu features are part of the Platinum version, with a purchase option required beyond the free download.
Features such as YouTube 4K and HDR backup are presented as capabilities without details on how they work in the free version.

FAQ

What does CyberLink Power2Go do?

Power2Go is an all-in-one tool for burning CDs, DVDs and Blu-rays, authoring movie discs with menus, converting media for mobile devices, and backing up data. Files can be dragged and dropped onto a desktop widget to burn them almost instantly.

Can I create custom DVD and Blu-ray menus with Power2Go?

Yes, Power2Go includes menu editing tools and premium menu templates for home videos, travel footage and celebrations. The Platinum edition also comes with 10 free background music tracks, and you can import your own music from your hard drive.

Is Power2Go free or do I have to buy it?

A free 30-day trial can be downloaded from CyberLink's website. The full version is sold through a Buy Now option, with separate purchase choices for a new license or an upgrade.

How does Smart Detect work when converting videos for my phone?

When you connect a mobile device to your PC, Smart Detect selects the best format and resolution for it, including 4K output where supported. It covers over 200 devices from brands such as Apple, Samsung, HTC, LG and Sony.

Does Power2Go offer encryption for backups?

Yes, you can protect discs and USB drives with 256-bit military-grade encryption in one click. You can also burn an encrypted copy of an unencrypted disc.

Elena Angelini

I'm Elena, your go-to software reviewer at UpdateStar and tech enthusiast. Whether you're a user seeking the latest software titles or software news I've got you covered. When I'm not diving into the latest software, you can find me exploring nature trails, camping under the stars, or competing in online multiplayer games. My reviews are designed to be fun, engaging, and packed with all the details you need to make informed decisions.

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