VMDK - What is VMDK file extension and How can you view this file?

Overview

Table of Contents

Virtual hard disk storage of data is accomplished with the VMDK file extension. The format allows one to store data from several virtual disks in a suitable manner. Every virtual drive contains one VMDK file kept on it.

Category

It is related to Image Disk files.

Supportive Apps

It supports multiple apps.

Windows and Linux

VMDK Workstation
Oracle Virtual Box

Mac

Oracle Virtual Box
VMware Fusion

Location

The location of the format depends on the OS your system has

ESX and ESXi Hosts Virtual Machine disk format location

/vmfs/volumes

Linux VMDK File extension Location

/path/to/disk

Windows.VMDK Location

C:\My Documents\My Virtual Machines

VMDK – Virtual Machine Disk File

What is VMDK File Extension?

How to open or view VMDK File Extension