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.vhd

File Type Virtual PC Virtual Hard Disk IconVirtual PC Virtual Hard Disk
File Format Proprietary (Microsoft)
Usage Open manually; may run a program or script when opened
Popularity ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆  Common
Description

Hard disk image file used by Microsoft Windows Virtual PC; stores data within a single file that acts as an individual hard disk; may be used to install multiple operating systems on a single computer, test software programs, or run older applications.

The VHD Image Format Specification has been available as a royalty-free license since June, 2005.

Important: You can examine the contents of a VHD file manually by using 7-Zip.

Open With
Windows

IconMicrosoft File Explorer

IconMicrosoft Virtual Server

IconMicrosoft Windows Server

macOS

IconOracle VM VirtualBox

IconVMware Fusion

IconQEMU

Unix

IconOracle VM VirtualBox

IconVMWare Workstation

IconVMWare Workstation Player

Published January 31, 2018
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