Convert pvm to ova

Conversion of pvm file format to ova file format ^beta

Search for pvm to ova converter or software able to handle these file types.

Convert Parallels Desktop virtual machine to Open Virtual Machine Format single archive.

We have found one software suitable in our database for this conversion.

Users searching for pvm to ova conversion are usually looking for ways how to transfer virtual machines from Parallels Desktop to another virtualization platform, for example to VirtualBox or Vmware. OVA format often acts as exchange medium for such migrations and each solution usually offers some kind of importer or converter.

One of the most popular one for this purpose can be downloaded from VMware website. And if you struggle with the migration, this topic is covered heavily on the Internet and you can find many websites with tutorials, guides and links to YouTube videos that can help you out.

Updated: October 10, 2023

Apple macOS / Mac OS X software - convert pvm to ova on OS X

VMware Fusion

Program used for migration of Windows PC to Mac

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
Convert from pvm file	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No
to ova file	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

The table with program actions contains information about what each program is capable of doing with their files. This may be a good pointer for further searches for certain file conversions and help you find the converter you are looking for if our search result is insufficient for you. However, it is far from perfect and may sometimes show results which are not really usable because of the nature of the software handles the files. So a conversion that appears as possible, just because of matched actions, may in fact not be possible.

Additional links: Open pvm file, Open ova file

PVM

Files with pvm extension can be found as virtual machines for the Parallels Desktop virtualization software solution for Mac.

OVA

Files with ova extension can be usually encountered as virtual disk images saved in Open Virtual Machine format. Supported in almost every virtualization software.

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