Jul 15, 2016 To convert.APP file to.DMG format follow the steps below: Create a new folder on Mac and copy.APP file to the new folder. Open Disk Utility File New Image Image from Folder. Choose the new folder. Specify the name of the DMG file and the path where the file should be created and click Save button. If you're distributing Mac apps, then surely you have a Mac to write and test them. Why not simply use that same Mac to create the disk image? Edit Alternatively, if you're distributing a portable app, for example a Java.jar file, why bother with a disk image? Macs understand.zip and.tar.gz archives just fine. How to create a dmg file for a.app for mac.? It's a subjective issue, but.dmg's are a good and popular way to distribute the apps - user double-clicks, drags app, ejects just as they would a USB stick, done. You can get apps to help you build them, but its not too Hard with Disk Utility, you just need to mess around a little to make it look nice.
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Convert CD/DVD/HD DVD/Blu-ray disc ISO binary image to Apple Mac disk image.
We have found 7 software records in our database eligible for .iso to .dmg file format conversion.
Converting ISO disk images to DMG format should be easy enough nowadays and can be done in most, if not all modern disk image handling utilities, but it is unlikely you will find a dedicated iso to dmg converter only.
In most cases iso to dmg conversion is achieved because for Mac users .dmg files might be easier to handle compared to .iso files, but most recent disk management utilities for Mac have no trouble with either of these formats.
However, keep in mind that this won't work if you are trying to convert some Windows program installation disks to Mac one, that is simply not possible.
Updated: February 4, 2020
Microsoft Windows software - convert iso to dmg on Windows
AnyToISO
A disk image converter for Microsoft Windows
File extension | Convert | Open | Save | Edit | Create | Import | Export | Extract |
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Convert from iso file | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
to dmg file | Yes, AnyToISO supports dmg file conversion as a target file type. | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes |
The tables with software actions are a good pointer for what a certain program does with various file types and often may give users a good hint how to perform certain file conversion, for example the above-mentioned iso to dmg. However, it is not perfect and sometimes can show results which are not really usable because of how certain programs work with files and the possible conversion is thus actually not possible at all.
gBurner
One of the many CD/DVD burning tools
File extension | Convert | Open | Save | Edit | Create | Import | Export | Extract |
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Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | |
Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes |
PowerISO
Application used to manage DAA and other disk images
File extension | Convert | Open | Save | Edit | Create | Import | Export | Extract |
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Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | |
No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | Yes |
Apple macOS / Mac OS X software - convert iso to dmg on OS X
Apple Disk Utility
A disk mounting utility from Mac
File extension | Convert | Open | Save | Edit | Create | Import | Export | Extract |
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Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | |
No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
DropDMG
A program for creating Mac OS X disk images
File extension | Convert | Open | Save | Edit | Create | Import | Export | Extract |
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No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | |
No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
AnyToISO for Mac
Mac version of popular disk image converting program
File extension | Convert | Open | Save | Edit | Create | Import | Export | Extract |
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No | No | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | |
Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes |
DMGConverter
A fisk image converter utility for Mac formats
File extension | Convert | Open | Save | Edit | Create | Import | Export | Extract |
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Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | |
Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Additional links: Open iso file, Open dmg file
ISO
An iso file extension is generally used for common CD/DVD disk image format. ISOs are used as a standard backup format of physical disks and are widely supported by burning or virtualization software.
DMG
A dmg file extension is used for default disk image format in Mac OS X (macOS) that replaced the older IMG format. It is used much like ISO images on Windows platform.
Back to conversion search
Many windows users looking for the solution to create Mac OS X Yosemite.ISO for burning a DVD Installer or installing Yosemite into a virtual machine using virtualization softwares such virtual box and VMWare Fusion. Whatever you want to do, look at our tutorial to convert Yosemite.DMG (InstallESD.DMG) form OS X Yosemite.app to Yosemite.ISO.
Create Mac OS X Yosemite.ISO using Disk Utility
1. Download Mac OS X Yosemite.app
OS X 10.10 Yosemite is still available for free download on Mac App Store: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/os-x-yosemite/id915041082?mt=12. Otherwise, it should be easy to download Yosemite installer if you do not have an Apple ID here in our another topic: Download Yosemite .DMG – OS X 10.10 without Apple store.
2. Mount the InstallESD.DMG
- To get the InstallESD.DMG, right mouse on “OS X Yosemite” > select “Show Package Contents”.
- Go to Contents/SharedSupport, InstallESD.dmg should be there. Make a double click on InstallESD.dmg to make a volume of Yosemite installation on the left side:
3. Convert Yosemite.DMG to ISO format using Disk Utility
- Launch Disk Utility (in /Applications/Utilities/). Select the “InstallESD.dmg” image at the left side, then click on “Convert” (choose DVD/CD master at Image Format).
- The InstallESD.dmg will be converted to InstallESD.cdr in seconds
4. Rename InstallESD.cdr to Yosemite.ISO
App To Dmg Converter Mac Torrent
You can manually rename the file or using the following command in Terminal (found in /Applications/Utilities/).
hdiutil convert /path/imagefile.cdr -format UDTO -o /path/convertedimage.iso
‘/path/imagefile’ and ‘/path/convertedimage.iso’ should be clear.
Convert .app To .dmg
Indeed, I have just done instructing you how to create Mac OS X Yosemite.ISO fromYosemite.DMG (InstallESD.dmg). Best luck!