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Windows Imaging Format archive
File type: Disk image (ISO) binary file, Backup file
A wim file extension is related to the Windows Imaging Format (archive format) used for installation of Microsoft Windows operating system.
Found 2 different file type records with the same wim filename suffix.
File type category:
Disk image (ISO) binary file
Backup file
Date updated: July 19, 2025
The wim file extension is used for Windows Image Format. The Windows Imaging Format (wim) is a file-based disk image format.
It was developed by Microsoft to deploy its latest Windows operating system releases, Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, which use it as part of their standard installation procedure.
Use 7-zip and other compatible tools to view content of the wim file.
Software applications that can open wim files:
Software applications that can edit wim files:
Microsoft Windows
Software capable of saving wim files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that create wim files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that import wim files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that extract wim files:
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows system is typically installed on computers with DVD installation media or with USB...
File type category:
Internet related file
Date updated: May 17, 2019
Record marked as obsolete and not updated for a long time.
The wim file extension is used for the security module implemented in the SIM card for WAP applications.
WIM provides security services for WAP applications, and allows you to use digital signature. SIM cards with security module are provided by the SIM card issuer.