Convert pvm to vmdk

Conversion of pvm file format to vmdk file format ^beta

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

Convert Parallels Desktop virtual machine to VMware virtual disk.

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

VMware Fusion can import Parallels Desktop virtual machines (.pvm) and can be use them for making their own VMDK ones, which makes it ideal for pvm to vmdk conversion. But it is likely that nowadays many other virtualizing platforms can achieve the very same thing.

Apple macOS / Mac OS X software - convert pvm to vmdk 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 vmdk file	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No	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 vmdk file

PVM

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

VMDK

A vmdk file extension is used for default virtual disk format of VMware virtualization software. A vmdk file stores contents of virtual machine hard disk drive. There can be more vmdk files for each virtual machines, depending on the specified amount of virtual hard drive assigned to it. It also can store information about partitions virtual drive is able to access.

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