The program advertises faster burning speed, though this was not readily apparent compared with programs like iTunes during testing. Overall, almost any level of computer user could operate the program, despite the lack of formal instructions. You can use the program to create and burn a new disc, copy an existing disc, or burn DVDs and even Blu-rays. Once installed, the interface appeared dated, but the necessary controls were prominent and easy to recognize. This, combined with the extensive license agreement, would be a problem for beginning computer users.
These additional programs were free, but also could be upgraded for a price. These included a toolbar and sound-mixing program sponsored by the same company.
The download was fairly quick, but the installation required careful attention to avoid downloading additional, nonadvertised programs set to be downloaded by default. The limitations on the trial version aren't apparent from either the program itself or the developer's Web site.
Express Burn for Mac, while functional, may not justify the price required for the full version.Įxpress Burn for Mac is available as a free trial version with an upgrade for $69.95. There are many programs, both free and paid, that can be used to manage files for CDs, DVDs, and data discs.
