1. What is the O&O ToolBox?
The O&O ToolBox is a comprehensive program package that includes 15 professional O&O tools for optimising, maintaining, backing up data, recovering data, analysing and securing your Windows system. Each tool is installed and used individually – there is no central O&O ToolBox starter. You decide for yourself which programs you need and want to use on your system.
2. What products are included in the O&O ToolBox?
The O&O ToolBox consists of 15 powerful O&O applications. These include standalone programs such as O&O DiskImage, O&O Defrag, O&O SafeErase, O&O AutoBackup, O&O RegEditor u. v. m.
Some features are part of other tools and are not installed separately, including:
- O&O VisualDisk – included in O&O Defrag (real-time visualization of SSD write accesses)
- O&O DiskCleaner – included in O&O Defrag (removes unnecessary files and system junk)
- O&O Check&Repair – included in O&O Defrag, O&O DiskImage and O&O SafeErase (checks and repairs drives)
All other tools are installed individually and are full-fledged individual applications within the O&O ToolBox license.
3. How do I install and use the O&O ToolBox?
The O&O ToolBox does not have its own starter or central dashboard.
You get all 15 programs as standalone installers and install the exact tools you want to use. Each program is then started and used like a normal Windows application.
4. Is O&O DiskImage Premium Edition part of the O&O ToolBox?
Yes. O&O DiskImage Premium Edition is fully included in the O&O ToolBox. You can use it to create and restore full system images, back up data, and take advantage of professional imaging capabilities at no additional cost.
5. Is O&O Defrag part of the O&O ToolBox and what additional functions does it offer?
Yes. O&O Defrag is part of the O&O ToolBox. In addition, it contains several built-in tools that are not installed as standalone applications:
- O&O StartupManager
- O&O VisualDisk
- O&O DiskCleaner
- O&O Check&Repair (also in O&O DiskImage & O&O SafeErase)
6. How many tools are included in the O&O ToolBox?
The O&O ToolBox contains a total of 15 full-fledged tools – supplemented by several integrated additional functions that are part of other programs. It gives you a complete collection for performance, security, data recovery, system maintenance, and administration.
7. Can I use the tools independently?
Yes. Each tool in the O&O ToolBox works as a standalone Windows program and can be installed and used independently of the others. Integrated additional functions (such as StartupManager or VisualDisk) are linked to the respective main program.
8. Will I receive updates for all tools?
Yes. During the term of your license, you will receive updates for all included programs. This includes optimizations, functional improvements and adaptations to new Windows versions.
9. Can I use the O&O ToolBox on several devices?
That depends on the licensing model. Single-user licenses are usually per PC. When changing devices, the activation can be transferred to a new system. Enterprise licenses allow multiple installations.
10. What is the advantage of the O&O ToolBox compared to buying it individually?
The O&O ToolBox offers a significantly better price-performance ratio: All 15 programs together cost only a fraction of the individual prices. In addition, you get a complete tool package for almost every maintenance, backup or optimization task under Windows.
11. Do the O&O programs support all Windows versions?
All programs in the O&O ToolBox support modern versions of Windows, including Windows 10 and Windows 11.