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File Extension DMG

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DMG File Extension Description

The .DMG File Extension usually refers to disk imaging files for the Mac platform, however various Windows utilities have been developed to convert to a standard Windows recognizable format.

Software that supports opening, viewing and editing of disk imaging .DMG file extension types include:

  • Daemon Tools Pro, ISO Buster, UltraISO, Transmac and dmg2img
  • Oracle has used the DMG file extension format as a binary file type with their Oracle database 11g project

How to Open DMG Files

  1. Be sure you have one of the programs above installed. If you do and .DMG files still wont open then proceed to step two below.
  2. Make sure Windows is set to open .DMG files with the appropriate program. The easiest way to do this is to download Filecure and then select the manage tab on the left. This feature is available free in the Filecure application.
  3. If the problem persists then download Filecure if you haven't already, and Click the big green "Start Scan" Button. It takes about 30 seconds to scan your computer for all file extension associations. Once the scan is finished you will see if any problems are detected. If so then Click the Green "Fix Now" Button.
  4. Try to open your .DMG File again, The problem should be fixed.

If you still have issues with this file, please click the Ask a Question button at the top right corner of this page.

  • Properties:
  • Common Path:
    application/x-apple-diskimage
  • Associated Applications:
    Mac OS X Disk Copy Image Files

Additional DMG File Info:

Apple Corporation, DMG File Created by: www.apple.com

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Scans your PC for errors that lead to file extensions not being recognized by your system.

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