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Start menu and programs

The start menu and the launch pad of the recovery environment show the same programs. Programs that the boot media do not contain – because of the license or the expert mode – are missing.

Programs​

Start menu entryPurposeLicense
Control Panel > O&O BlueCon - ConfigurationStart wizard: target system, drives, BitLocker, drivers, network, screenIncluded
Programs > O&O DiskCommanderFile managerIncluded
Programs > Mozilla FirefoxWeb browserIncluded, downloaded
Programs > Notepad++Text editorIncluded, downloaded
Programs > Accessories > Microsoft PowerShellPowerShell 7Included, downloaded
Programs > Accessories > O&O CalcCalculator, also for hexadecimal, octal and binary numbersIncluded
Programs > Administrative Tools > O&O RegEditorRegistry of the target systemIncluded
Programs > Administrative Tools > O&O UserManagerLocal users, groups and passwordsIncluded
Programs > Administrative Tools > O&O DeskInfoSystem informationIncluded
Programs > Administrative Tools > O&O ServiceManagerServices of the target systemIncluded
Programs > Administrative Tools > O&O EventViewerEvent logs of the target systemIncluded
Programs > Administrative Tools > O&O DriverManagerDrivers of the target systemIncluded
Programs > Administrative Tools > O&O PartitionManagerPartitionsDepending on the license
Programs > Administrative Tools > O&O UpdateManagerWindows updates of the target systemIncluded
Programs > FileSafety > O&O DiskImageDrive imagesDepending on the license
Programs > FileSafety > O&O SafeEraseSecure erasing of drivesDepending on the license
Programs > FileRecovery > O&O DiskRecoveryRecovery of deleted filesDepending on the license
Programs > SystemRecovery > O&O CheckAndRepairRepair of the target systemIncluded

"Downloaded" means the media creator downloads the program while it builds the boot media.

Further entries​

EntryPurpose
AboutVersion and license of O&O BlueCon
Help and SupportOpens this manual in Firefox
Run…Starts a program or opens a file by name, for example cmd for the command prompt. Browse… selects the file.
RestartEnds O&O BlueCon and restarts the computer
Shut downEnds O&O BlueCon and switches the computer off