Table of Contents

Blu-ray collectors are keen on converting discs into ISO files to create digital backups that include menus and extra content. This not only protects Blu-ray from damage but also makes it easy to share and play them across different devices. Converting Blu-ray to ISO image files can overcome playback restrictions and copy protection issues. In this guide, we will introduce DVDFab Blu-ray Copy, a powerful tool that can quickly back up Blu-ray discs on Mac and Windows.

How to Rip Blu-ray to ISO

Best Tool to Rip Blu-ray to ISO: DVDFab Blu-ray Copy

DVDFab Blu-ray Copy is considered the top solution for ripping Blu-ray discs to ISO. It can perform 1:1 lossless backups of copy-protected Blu-ray or compress them into high-quality copies on blank discs. Alternatively, it can save the content as an ISO image file or folder on your hard drive.

 Key Features of DVDFab Blu-ray Copy
  • The powerful tool to remove the latest Blu-ray copy protections
  • Copy or compress Blu-ray disc, ISO, or folder to BD-50 or BD-25
  • Offer 5 copy modes: Full Disc, Main Movie, Customize, Clone/Burn, Merge
  • Supports high-speed Blu-ray to ISO copying with GPU acceleration
  • Works with Blu-ray Cinavia Removal to eliminate Cinavia protection

How to Rip Blu-ray to ISO on Mac/Windows in Easy Steps?

Step 1: Launch DVDFab Blu-ray Copy and Choose a Copy Mode

  Free Download Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7
  100% Safe & Clean
  Free Download macOS 10.10 - 15.x
  100% Safe & Clean

Download and run DVDFab Blu-ray Copy. Choose the Copy module, then use the mode switcher to pick a copy mode from: Full Disc, Main Movie, Merge, Customize, or Clone/Burn. For this guide, we'll use Main Movie as an example.

How to Rip Blu-ray to ISO file on Mac/ Windows

Step 2: Load Your Blu-ray Disc

Insert your Blu-ray disc into the optical drive, and DVDFab will load it automatically. If the source is a Blu-ray image file or folder on your hard drive, you can also click the "Add" button to load it or simply drag and drop it to the main interface.

Step 3: Customize the Blu-ray ISO File

After loading the source file, you can define the volume label and change other copy options including chapters, audio tracks and subtitles. 

How to Rip Blu-ray to ISO using DVDFab

If you want to further customize your Blu-ray video, click "Advanced Settings" to fine-tune output parameters.

How to Rip Blu-ray to ISO on Mac and Windows

Step 4: Select ISO as Output and Start Ripping Blu-ray to ISO

At the bottom of the interface, click the ISO icon to set the output directory and file name for your ISO image. When ready, click the "Start" button to begin ripping your disc to an ISO file.

How to Rip Blu-ray to ISO file with DVDFab

That's it. DVDFab Blu-ray Copy for Mac and Windows provides a simple yet effective solution for copying Blu-ray discs to ISO image files. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ripping Blu-ray to ISO legal?

Ripping Blu-ray discs for personal backup is generally considered legal in many jurisdictions if you own the disc. However, bypassing copy protection and distributing the content is prohibited. Please comply with the laws of your country and use the copied content reasonably.

Can I play ISO files directly on Mac or Windows PC?

ISO files are disk image files that may require mounting with virtual drive software or compatible media players like VLC to play. Alternatively, you can convert ISO files to other video formats for easier playback on mobile devices.

How long does it take to rip a Blu-ray to ISO?

The ripping time depends on factors like disc size, computer hardware, and software optimization. Using GPU acceleration, tools like DVDFab Blu-ray Copy can rip a 3-hour Blu-ray movie to ISO within approximately 10 minutes.