Convert vdi to vmdk

Conversion of vdi file format to vmdk file format ^beta

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

Convert VirtualBox disk image to VMware virtual disk.

We have found 3 software records in our database eligible for .vdi to .vmdk file format conversion.

It should be quite possible to convert Virtual Disk images (.vdi) to VMware virtual disk format (.vmdk) format. You can for example achieve vdi to vmdk conversion with VirtualBox application if you follow these steps:

Click on file menu ► Virtual Media Manager
Select virtual hard drive that you need to convert to VMDK ► Click on Copy option in upper menu
Click on Next button ► Set Virtual disk file type to VMDK
Select storage details, new location, Click on Copy button and wait until the conversion is finished

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How to convert VDI to VMDK - Converting VirtualBox Disk Image to VMware Virtual Machine Disk

Microsoft Windows software - convert vdi to vmdk on Windows

VirtualBox

A multi-platform x86 virtualization software package

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
Convert from vdi file	Yes, VirtualBox supports vdi file conversion as a source file type.	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No	No
to vmdk file	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	No

The tables with software actions are a good pointer for what a certain program does with various file types and often may give users a good hint how to perform certain file conversion, for example the above-mentioned vdi to vmdk. However, it is not perfect and sometimes can show results which are not really usable because of how certain programs work with files and the possible conversion is thus actually not possible at all.

Apple macOS / Mac OS X software - convert vdi to vmdk on OS X

VirtualBox for Mac

Free open-source x86 virtualization software package for Mac

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
vdi	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No	No
vmdk	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	No

Linux/Unix software - convert vdi to vmdk on Linux

VirtualBox for Linux

Free system virtualization platform for Linux operating system developed by Oracle

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
vdi	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No	No
vmdk	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	No

Additional links: Open vdi file, Open vmdk file

VDI

Files with vdi extension are disk images in VirtualBox Virtual Disk Image format. VirtualBox is free virtualization software for Windows, Mac and Unix based operating systems. Virtual Disk Image is proprietary VirtualBox container file format used to emulate physical disk that store virtualized operating system and virtualized data.

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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