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Basic information about IMG file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension IMG（*.IMG or *.img）, you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the IMG file yourself.

There are 12 file types using the IMG file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the IMG file with their brief description and a list of programs that support IMG file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the IMG file extension. It answers questions such as:

What is the IMG file?
How to open a IMG file?
What programs do I need to open a IMG file?
What programs help to create and edit a IMG file?
How to convert IMG files to another file format?
How to convert another files to IMG file format?

1.Detail information about IMG file extension: ZX Spectrum Emulator Disk Image File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert IMG files
File type	ZX Spectrum Emulator Disk Image File	Category	Game Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	IMG file is a ZX Spectrum Emulator Disk Image File. The img file extension is originally associated with disk image files created from Floppy disks. Typically, img floppy disk images are created by the Floppy Image application. Last floppy disks were produces in march 2010. However, they are still used on older systems for booting and recovery purposes. This img file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format. This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.
Linux	XZX-Pro

2.Detail information about IMG file extension: Disc Image Data File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert IMG files
File type	Disc Image Data File	Category	Disk Image Files
Developer	N/A	File format	Binary
Description	IMG file is a Disc Image Data File.
Windows	H+H Software Virtual CD Lightning UK! ImgBurn Smart Projects IsoBuster EZB Systems UltraISO MagicISO

3.Detail information about IMG file extension: Macintosh Disk Image

Software programs that will open, edit or convert IMG files
File type	Macintosh Disk Image	Category	Disk Image Files
Developer	Apple	File format	Binary
Description	IMG file is a Macintosh Disk Image developed by Apple.
Windows	All Image Floppy Image
macOS	Apple Disk Utility Roxio Toast 16

4.Detail information about IMG file extension: Grand Theft Auto Data File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert IMG files
File type	Grand Theft Auto Data File	Category	Game Files
Developer	Rockstar Games	File format	Binary
Description	IMG file is a Grand Theft Auto Data File developed by Rockstar Games.
Windows	Rockstar Games Grand Theft Auto 3 Rockstar Games Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Rockstar Games Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Rockstar Games Grand Theft Auto 4 IMG Tool SparkIV OpenIV ImgEd

5.Detail information about IMG file extension: ERDAS IMAGINE Image File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert IMG files
File type	ERDAS IMAGINE Image File	Category	GIS Files
Developer	ERDAS	File format	Binary
Description	IMG file is a ERDAS IMAGINE Image File developed by ERDAS.
Windows	ERDAS IMAGINE ESRI ArcGIS for Desktop GDAL

6.Detail information about IMG file extension: Floppy Disk Image

Software programs that will open, edit or convert IMG files
File type	Floppy Disk Image	Category	Disk Image Files
Developer	N/A	File format	Binary
Description	IMG file is a Floppy Disk Image.
Windows	RawWrite DiskCopy
Linux	RawWrite

7.Detail information about IMG file extension: Garmin Map File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert IMG files
File type	Garmin Map File	Category	GIS Files
Developer	Garmin	File format	Binary
Description	IMG file is a Garmin Map File developed by Garmin.
Windows	Garmin Mobile PC cGPSmapper MapUpload GPS Map Manager MapSetToolKit Sendmap
Linux	cGPSmapper

8.Detail information about IMG file extension: GEM Image

Software programs that will open, edit or convert IMG files
File type	GEM Image	Category	Raster Image Files
Developer	Novell	File format	Binary
Description	IMG file is a GEM Image developed by Novell.
Windows	Adobe Photoshop CC 2017 CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2017 Corel PaintShop Pro 2018 GEM Paint Corel Presentations X8
macOS	Adobe Photoshop CC 2017

9.Detail information about IMG file extension: Disk Copy, ShrinkWrap Disk Image File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert IMG files
File type	Disk Copy, ShrinkWrap Disk Image File	Category	Backup Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	IMG file is a Disk Copy, ShrinkWrap Disk Image File.
Windows	ShrinkWrap ZipZag ShrinkWrap dmg2img
macOS	Disk Copy Mac OS X Disk Copy

10.Detail information about IMG file extension: Bitmap Picture

Software programs that will open, edit or convert IMG files
File type	Bitmap Picture	Category	Raster Image Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	IMG file is a Bitmap Picture.
Windows	Ventura Publisher AutoCAD ERDAS IMAGINE ArcGIS for Desktop Basic (ArcView) IrfanView
Linux	RADIANCE

11.Detail information about IMG file extension: QEMU Qcow Disk Image File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert IMG files
File type	QEMU Qcow Disk Image File	Category	Developer Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	IMG file is a QEMU Qcow Disk Image File.
Windows	Qemu Manager
Linux	QEMU

12.Detail information about IMG file extension: Google Android Boot Image

Software programs that will open, edit or convert IMG files
File type	Google Android Boot Image	Category	Disk Image Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	IMG file is a Google Android Boot Image.
Windows	EaseUS MobiSaver for Android Google Android SDK
macOS	Google Android SDK for Mac
Linux	Google Android SDK for Linux
Android	Google Android

How to convert IMG files to another file format?

There are 19 records in our database eligible for IMG files to another file format conversion. If you want to achieve IMG to another files conversion, you may use the option.

IMG to ABS	IMG to BIN	IMG to CDI	IMG to CDR
IMG to DAA	IMG to DMG	IMG to IMZ	IMG to ISO
IMG to JPE	IMG to JPG	IMG to MDF	IMG to NRG
IMG to PNG	IMG to TAR	IMG to TIF	IMG to UDF
IMG to UIF	IMG to VCD	IMG to VMDK

How to convert another files to IMG file format?

There are 36 records in our database eligible for another files to IMG file format conversion. If you want to achieve another files to IMG conversion, you may use the option.

Can't open a IMG file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.IMG”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the IMG extension without any issue.

Where I can download the application that support IMG file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.

How to change file associations?

Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.

Can I change the extension of IMG files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.

What else may cause problems width open a IMG file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a IMG file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a IMG file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

Whether the IMG file is damaged.
Whether the IMG file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
Whether the IMG file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
Whether the installation of an application that supports the IMG file format is incompletely.
Whether the IMG file is infected.
Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a IMG file are up to date.
Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a IMG file.

If the IMG file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.

P01 to IMG	B5I to IMG	B6I to IMG	BIN to IMG
ISZ to IMG	DAO to IMG	BWI to IMG	NRG to IMG
ISO to IMG	ASHDISC to IMG	RAW to IMG	DMG to IMG
B5T to IMG	B00 to IMG	B5L to IMG	TAR.GZ to IMG
EMZ to IMG	B01 to IMG	AAE to IMG	TAR to IMG
B02 to IMG	000 to IMG	PDI to IMG	PAT to IMG
GZ to IMG	CUE to IMG	BWT to IMG	ABS to IMG
VCD to IMG	CCD to IMG	BM to IMG	KQP to IMG
PBM to IMG	ASHDISK to IMG	DAA to IMG	CDI to IMG