Using Disk Images (.ISO files)

Occasionally it will be necessary to share entire CDs or DVDs of data with you. In many cases it will be faster and more economical to create a disk image rather than ship a physical disc.

A disk image, which often comes in the format of a single .iso file, contains all the information to reproduce the disk exactly as the original. The good news is that even without a CD/DVD burner, you can access all of the files on your computer. You do this by mounting the disk image.

This training shows you how to mount a disk image so that you can access shared CDs/DVDs.

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