dmg

.dmg — Apple Disk Image

Apple Inc. · 2000

Sviluppatore

Apple Inc.

Categoria

Immagini disco

Tipo MIME

application/x-apple-diskimage

Prima versione

2000

Formato aperto

Firma del file

78 01 73 0D (compressed)

Cos'è un file .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.

Programmi che aprono file .dmg

Piattaforma	Programma
Windows	7-Zip	Gratuito
	TransMac	A pagamento
macOS	DiskImageMounter	Gratuito	Ufficiale
	Finder	Gratuito

Problemi comuni con i file .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.

Domande frequenti

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.

Dettagli tecnici

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).

Lo sapevi?

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

Informazioni sulla sicurezza

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