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Generic disk image
File type: Disk image (ISO) binary file
Files with ima extension are in most cased disk images in some older generic disk image file format.
Found 8 different file type records with the same ima filename suffix.
What is ima file?
File type category:
Disk image (ISO) binary file
Date updated: July 13, 2025
File extension ima is used for image files that contain the complete CD content ordered in the same way as it appears on CD or DVD.
A CD or DVD contains blocks and so does an image file.
How to open ima file?
Use MagicISO or ISOBuster to work with the .ima files.
How to convert ima file?
Use MagicISO or ISOBuster to convert .ima images to other disk image file formats.
Suggested software to open ima file:
Associated software actions with the ima file
Software applications that can open ima files:
ISOBuster (Microsoft Windows)
MagicISO (Microsoft Windows)
UltraIso (Microsoft Windows)
WinImage (Microsoft Windows)
PowerISO (Microsoft Windows)
Nero Multimedia Suite (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that create ima files:
ISOBuster (Microsoft Windows)
MagicISO (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that import ima files:
PowerISO (Microsoft Windows)
Floppy disk image
File type category:
Backup file
Date updated: December 4, 2018
The ima file extension is also used for some older floppy disk image format, that was often used to store bootable floppy disks on hard drive.
Such .ima files can be burned on CDs or DVDs by Nero Burning ROM.
How to open ima file?
Some burning tools or disk image handling utilities should be able to access this type of *.ima files.
How to convert ima file?
Some sort of disk image conversion is probably possible, especially between various floppy disk images.
Suggested software to open ima file:
Associated software actions with the ima file
Software applications that can open ima files:
Nero Classic (Microsoft Windows)
Nero Platinum (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that create ima files:
Nero Classic (Microsoft Windows)
Nero Platinum (Microsoft Windows)
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Nero Classic (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving ima files:
Nero Classic (Microsoft Windows)
Nero Platinum (Microsoft Windows)
ImageMixer data
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: July 24, 2019
The ima file extension is associated with the ImageMixer DVD authoring tool for Apple Mac computers.
The ima file contains various data used for internal purposes of the ImageMixer application.
How to open ima file?
Probably not meant to be accessed by the user.
How to convert ima file?
Probably cannot be converted to anything else.
Suggested software to open ima file:
Associated software actions with the ima file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving ima files:
ImageMixer (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
IncrediMail animation
File type category:
Graphics file
Date updated: September 7, 2017
The ima file extension is related to the IncrediMail, an e-mail client for Microsoft Windows used to compose rich e-mail messages with 3D effects, emoticons, animated backgrounds etc.
The ima file contains animation used by IncrediMail to e-mails.
How to open ima file?
The ima files are used for internal purposes of IncrediMail.
How to convert ima file?
Conversion to other formats is not possible.
Suggested software to open ima file:
Associated software actions with the ima file
Software applications that can open ima files:
IncrediMail (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that create ima files:
IncrediMail (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving ima files:
IncrediMail (Microsoft Windows)
Sage ACT! email message
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: June 26, 2019
The ima file extension is associated with the ACT!, a customer relationship management software for Microsoft Windows operating system, developed by Sage.
The ima file stores email message from ACT!
How to open ima file?
Use Sage ACT! to open *.ima email message files.
How to convert ima file?
Probably can be exported to other formats.
Suggested software to open ima file:
Associated software actions with the ima file
Software applications that can open ima files:
Act! (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that can edit ima files:
Act! (Microsoft Windows)
Software capable of saving ima files:
Act! (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that create ima files:
Act! (Microsoft Windows)
System Mechanic data
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: August 12, 2018
The ima file extension is associated with the System Mechanic application used to tweak, fix and speed up computer.
The ima file contains various data used for internal purposes of the System Mechanic application.
How to open ima file?
Probably not meant to be accessed by the user.
How to convert ima file?
Probably cannot be converted to anything else.
Suggested software to open ima file:
Associated software actions with the ima file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving ima files:
System Mechanic (Microsoft Windows)
WinImage backup file
File type category:
Backup file
Date updated: October 9, 2017
File extension ima is associated with the WinImage disk-imaging suite for easy creation, reading and editing of many disk image formats. The .ima file contains backup of disk image created by WinImage.
How to open ima file?
Use WinImage to open .ima backup files.
How to convert ima file?
No conversion for .ima files is possible.
Suggested software to open ima file:
Associated software actions with the ima file
Software applications that can open ima files:
WinImage (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that create ima files:
WinImage (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that extract ima files:
WinImage (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that backup ima files:
WinImage (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving ima files:
WinImage (Microsoft Windows)
Zenographics image file
File type category:
Bitmap image file
Date updated: June 23, 2025
File extension image was also used for the native file format of the Zenographics Mirage program. The older version of this format was used by Mirage v5.12 and eariler. Mirage 5.20 introduced the newer version of IMA format, but the suffix has been the same.
Note: AOL Instant Messenger also used .ima graphics files, but this was a greyscale format developed by AOL and not related to Zenographics. It is also no longer actively used and rarely supported.
How to open ima file?
Unfortunately, we do not know about any modern program that could still open old .ima graphics files from Zenographics.
How to convert ima file?
It may be possible that a program that can open/edit .ima files can also resave them to another format.
Suggested software to open ima file:
Associated software actions with the ima file
Programs for viewing ima files:
XnView MP (Multiplatform)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving ima files:
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) (Microsoft Windows)