Instructions to change DMG file to ISO file

DMG image file format is the most common file storage format used to distribute software on Mac OS X. However, Windows PC cannot read this file. Therefore, to extract the contents of the DMG file on a computer running Windows or when you want to burn the image file to disk, you first need to convert the file to an ISO image file. Here's how to convert a DMG file into an ISO file that can be extracted on a Windows PC.

DMG image file format is the most common file storage format used to distribute software on Mac OS X. However, Windows PC cannot read this file.Therefore, to extract the contents of the DMG file on a computer running Windows or when you want to burn the image file to disk, you first need to convert the file to an ISO image file.Here's how to convert a DMG file into an ISO file that can be extracted on a Windows PC.

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First go to this website to download a version of dmg2img by clicking on the win32 binary link.

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When the file is downloaded, open the Downloads folder, right-click the file and select Extract all from the context menu.

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You will then be asked where you want to extract.

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Now hold down the Shift key and right-click the Downloads library, then select Open command window here in the context menu.

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Use the following syntax to change the file:

dmg2img

In this example, we are exchanging a DMG file on the desktop called random.dmg and saving the ISO file made up in the Documents folder so the command will be:

dmg2img 'C: UsersTaylor GibbDesktoprandom.dmg' 'C: UsersTaylor GibbDocumentsConvertedRandom.iso'

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When you press Enter , the file will be converted.

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Now you can burn the ISO file to the disc already.

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There are many other tools to help you convert DMG files however, this is one of the most reliable ways.

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