VMDK (short for Virtual Machine Disk) is a file format that describes containers for virtual hard disk drives to be used in virtual machines like VMware Workstation or VirtualBox.

Aug 1, 2025 · Learn how to open VMDK files on Windows 10 with this step-by-step guide. Discover the tools and techniques to access your virtual disk files easily.

Dec 30, 2025 · What is a VMDK file? Learn how to open VMDK files in Windows 10/11, recover lost data, and handle virtual disks safely and effectively.

Apr 8, 2025 · Learn how to open VMDK files in VMware and extract data with 5 proven methods. Step-by-step instructions for Windows and Linux users to recover files easily.

Mar 22, 2023 · VMware Virtual Machine Disk (VMDK) is a format specification for virtual machine (VM) disk image files. A file with a .VMDK file extension is essentially a complete and independent virtual …

Sep 14, 2023 · What is a VMDK file? A VMDK file is a virtual disk that stores the contents of a virtual machine created by VMware Workstation or VMware Fusion. It is typically stored within a virtual …

Mar 17, 2023 · In this guide, we have explained how to mount and open VMDK, VHDX, VHD files on a Windows 11/10 computer effortlessly.

Nov 16, 2023 · To open a virtual image like VMDK, you'll need to mount the file and then configure hardware resources and settings before your hypervisor can load the virtual machine.

Jul 5, 2025 · A Virtual Machine Disk (VMDK) file is a container that stores the contents of a virtual machine’s virtual hard drive. It can represent a single hard disk or multiple disks, depending on the …

Jun 2, 2025 · VMDK is VMware’s open file format for virtual hard disk drives. This means that a VMDK file represents a virtual hard drive that contains a virtual machine. If anything happens to a VMDK …