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.
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How to Extract DMG File Data on Windows
Step-1
A DMG file, like ISO, can be used to install macOS operating system or Mac apps. If the Mac computer was broken or crashed and couln't get into the system, but you only have access to a Windows PC, there's still a way to make a bootable macOS install USB on Windows. Jan 15, 2020 A DMG file is a Mac OS X system disk image file. Just as the ISO file use in Windows system installations, the files with DMG extension also use on Mac systems. Apple Mac OS X uses the files with.dmg extensions to install a software. If we explain what is the DMG file briefly, the DMG file extension only is used on the Apple MacOS systems. If you want to create an image which can be used between Mac and Windows, then install an application such as 7-zip to open DMG files on Windows. Note however that 7-zip will only open the image as read-only, you will not be able to add new files or change existing ones. Opening DMG files with 7. A DMG file, like ISO, can be used to install macOS operating system or Mac apps. If the Mac computer was broken or crashed and couln't get into the system, but you only have access to a Windows PC, there's still a way to make a bootable macOS install USB on Windows.
Download and install HFSExplorer on your PC
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
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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
Step-6
Just choose the destination folder on your computer and click on “Extract here” button
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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