dmg

.dmg — Apple Disk Image

Apple Inc. · 2000

Développeur

Apple Inc.

Catégorie

Images disque

Type MIME

application/x-apple-diskimage

Première version

2000

Format ouvert

Non

Signature de fichier

78 01 73 0D (compressed)

Qu'est-ce qu'un fichier .dmg ?

DMG (Apple Disk Image) is the standard disk image format used on macOS for distributing software. When you download a Mac application from the internet, it typically comes as a DMG file. Opening a DMG mounts it as a virtual drive on your desktop, allowing you to drag the application to your Applications folder. DMG files support compression, encryption, and checksumming for secure software distribution.

Programmes qui ouvrent les fichiers .dmg

Plateforme	Programme
Windows	7-Zip	Gratuit
	TransMac	Payant
macOS	DiskImageMounter	Gratuit	Officiel
	Finder	Gratuit

Problèmes courants avec les fichiers .dmg

⚠️ Cannot open .dmg file

Install one of the recommended programs listed above. For a free option, try the first free program in the list.

⚠️ .dmg file is corrupted

Try re-downloading the file. If the file was transferred, ensure the transfer completed without errors.

Questions fréquemment posées

What program opens .dmg files?▼

.dmg files can be opened with several programs. 7-Zip is one of the most popular choices.

Is .dmg a safe file format?▼

Generally yes, .dmg files are safe to open with appropriate software.

Can I convert .dmg to another format?▼

Yes, there are many online and offline tools available to convert .dmg files. Check the conversion section above for specific methods.

Détails techniques

Apple Disk Image files use the application/x-apple-diskimage MIME type and were first introduced in 2000 by Apple Inc.. The file can be identified by its signature: 78 01 73 0D (compressed).

Le saviez-vous ?

Apple Disk Image was first released in 2000 by Apple Inc.

Informations de sécurité

.dmg files are generally safe to open. However, always ensure your software is up to date to protect against potential vulnerabilities.