What is mounting ?
When you mount an .iso file it simulates a virtual CD/DVD player and shows the .iso as if you inserted a CD/DVD even when you do not have a CD/DVD player on your computer.
It will show up in Explorer as a CD/DVD player as a station (drive)
How to mount an .iso file
Windows 8.1 , Windows 10 and 11
- Simply right-click on an .iso file
- Select the option mount in the pop-up menu (usually the first item in the pop-up)
- or when mount doesn’t show up:
- select Open with …. then choose from the 2nd popup window Windows Explorer.
Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8
- Download and install the free program WinCD
- Once installed: Rightclick on an .iso and select Open with WinCD
- In Windows Explorer (My PC) open the virtual CD-drive
How to unmount the iso
- Open Explorer
- Select the virtual CD player the iso is mounted on
- Click on Eject
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how do i do this with mac?
hey how do i install on mac ? don’t know how to mount on mac
i already click mount, but it didnt show up. so i click opent with windows explorer, it doesnt show up to. can you help me?
hi how do i install on windows 11 i downloaded the full version
but says to mount and i dnt see anything like that
don’t know about win 11 but usually you rightclick on an iso and select open with Explorer