SSD Manager
Kingston® SSD Manager is an application that enables users to monitor and manage various aspects of their Kingston® solid-state drive. Additionally, KSM provides users with a complimentary one-year subscription to Acronis True Image for Kingston.
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For the latest drives, download Kingston SSD Manager x64 v1.5.4.9
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For legacy drives, download Kingston SSD Manager v1.1.26
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Monitor drive health, status and disk usage
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View drive identification data, including the model name, serial number, firmware version and other relevant information
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View and export detailed drive health and status reports
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Update drive firmware
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Acronis® True Image for Kingston
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Supported Operating Systems
Refer to the table below for Kingston SSD Manager operating system requirements.
| Software version | Supported operating systems |
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| Kingston SSD Manager x64 v1.5.X.X | Windows 10, 11 x64 |
| Kingston® SSD Manager v1.1.X.X | Windows 8, 8.1, 10 x86, x64 |
System Requirements
To use Kingston SSD Manager, you must have:
- One or more Kingston SSDs
- Administrator privileges in Windows®
Installation Process
- Click on the Kingston SSD Manager (KSM) link to start the software download.
- Run the KSM Setup executable as an administrator.
- Follow the prompts within the Setup Wizard and proceed with KSM software installation.
- Once your installation is complete, the system may require a reboot.
General Notes
Some older model Kingston SSDs may not be supported by Kingston SSD Manager x64 v1.5.X.X. In this case, you may continue to use Kingston SSD Manager v1.1.X.X.
The Kingston SSD Manager is not compatible with Mac OS or Linux distributions.
It is recommended to use your Kingston SSD's native interface when using Kingston SSD Manager. USB enclosures are not supported.
Download link for Acronis True Image for Kingston is only available in Kingston SSD Manager x64 v1.5.X.X
Clone an HDD to an SSD with Acronis True Image
This video walks you through the drive cloning process using the Acronis cloning software included with Kingston SSD products. The first step is ensuring that the SSD is properly connected to the system.