DMG is a disk image format used on Mac OS X and it is difficult to open on Windows computer. So, the guide below will let you people give a way to open DMG files on Windows through a free utility name HFSExplorer. Continue reading after the break to read the complete process to do that.
- Open Mac OS X DMG files on Windows. The DMG Extractor can extract DMG files as used by Apple computers on a Windows PC. You can view all files with in the DMG in a simple to use file system set-up and choose various option to extract the files quickly.
- Aug 29, 2011 hi, i want to install mac osx on my dell laptop, i have it on my hard drive (donwload from internet) but i dont have mac book. Can any one tell me how can i run.dmg file on windows 7 and how to install osx on it thanks in advance.
- Aug 16, 2008 On the Macintosh, these files are treated like a real disk. They can be created with Disk Copy, burnt to CD or mounted as a normal volume. If you have a.DMG file on a Windows PC it's likely you have a Macintosh file and you won't be able to use what is in it.
How to open Apple's DMG files in Windows 10. By Roger Fingas Friday, June 07, 2019, 08:45 am PT (11:45 am ET) One of the potentially frustrating things about switching back and forth between Mac. As you are at the moment using a Windows 7 running PC, you cannot make use of the DMG file to install the software it holds onto; instead, you can glance through its contents in three different ways. The following are the three different ways to open DMG files and view its content in Windows 7, 8 and 10 running computer systems. Extract DMG File on Windows PC. Preview the entire contents of a Mac DMG file on a Windows operating system. Add multiple files one at a time to read data and save it on a Win PC. The data can be of any format DOC files, emails with attachments, images, folders or executable files.
How to Extract DMG File Data on Windows
Step-1
Download and install HFSExplorer on your PC
How To Run Dmg File
Step-2
Just follow the installation wizard of HFSExplorer and check mark the box followed by “Register .dmg file association” while you reach on this screen
Step-3
On completion of HFSExplorer install process, you will observe that all DMG files on your computer will get associated to HFSExplorer software.
Step-4
Now, double click on your DMG file to whom you want to open
Step-5
In an explorer window all of the contents of your DMG file will display, so select the file of your choice and click on “Extract” button
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Step-6
Just choose the destination folder on your computer and click on “Extract here” button
Step-7
Click on “Yes” button while it asks for “Do you want to follow symbolic links while extracting”
Step-8
Extraction will start and on completion “Extraction finished” message will display, so click on “OK” and that’s it