{"id":14020,"date":"2019-03-25T07:05:41","date_gmt":"2019-03-25T07:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=14020"},"modified":"2019-03-25T07:07:14","modified_gmt":"2019-03-25T07:07:14","slug":"open-and-mount-iso-file-on-mac-os-x","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/open-and-mount-iso-file-on-mac-os-x\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Ways to Open and Mount ISO File on Mac OS X"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for a way to open an .ISO file on your Mac? ISO files are often used to distribute bootable utilities for DOS, Windows, Linux or other operating systems. In this tutorial we&#8217;ll show you 3 easy ways to open and mount ISO file on macOS High Sierra.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Method 1: Open and Mount ISO file on Mac with DiskImageMounter<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>To start, open a Finder window and navigate to the location of your ISO file, then right-click on it and select &#8220;<strong>Open With<\/strong>&#8221; -&gt; &#8220;<strong>DiskImageMounter (default)<\/strong>&#8220;.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/DiskImageMounter.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"471\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14026\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>A new drive will now appear on your desktop. You can double-click it to open the drive and view the contents of your ISO image.<\/li>\n<li>When you no longer need to access the mounted drive, just right-click on it and select <strong>Eject<\/strong>.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/eject-disk-on-mac.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"362\" height=\"468\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14027\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Method 2: Open and Mount ISO file on Mac Using Disk Utility<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click the &#8220;<strong>Finder<\/strong>&#8221; icon in the dock. select <strong>Applications<\/strong> in the sidebar, then double-click the <strong>Utilities<\/strong> folder and then double-click <strong>Disk Utility<\/strong>.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/disk-utility.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"515\" height=\"324\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14028\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Once Disk Utility is open, click the <strong>File<\/strong> tab on the menu bar and then select <strong>Open Disk Image<\/strong>.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/open-disk-image-on-mac.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"461\" height=\"322\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14029\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Next, select any ISO image you want to mount, and click <strong>Open<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Method 3: Open and Mount ISO file on Mac Using Terminal<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open up a Terminal window and you can mount an ISO image by executing the following command. Note down the name of the destination mount point (e.g. <em>\/Volumes\/PCUnlocker<\/em>) as we need to use it to unmount the disk.<br \/>\n<code>hdiutil mount ~\/PathToYourISO\/filename.iso<\/code><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/mount-iso-using-terminal-on-mac.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"556\" height=\"132\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14030\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>When you no longer need to work with the ISO, here&#8217;s how to unmount it:<br \/>\n<code>hdiutil unmount \/Volumes\/mount-point<\/code>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>That&#8217;s it!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for a way to open an .ISO file on your Mac? ISO files are often used to distribute bootable utilities for DOS, Windows, Linux or other operating systems. In this tutorial we&#8217;ll show you 3 easy ways to open and mount ISO file on macOS High Sierra. 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