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How to Create ISO File From Folder in macOS?

By: Author Alex Lim

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Categories Troubleshooting

This article will show you the steps for how to create ISO virtual disk file from the folder in macOS.

[Solved] How to Create ISO File From Folder in macOS

  1. Open Disk Utility.
  2. Click on File > Image from Folder > Browse to and select the folder > Set the Image Format to DVD/CD master then save it on Desktop.Create CDR disk image using Disk Utility
  3. A CDR disk image created on Desktop, open a Terminal and execute the following command to convert CDR disk image to ISO image:

cd ~/Desktop
hdiutil makehybrid -iso -joliet -o -FILENAME.iso FILENAME.cdr

Convert CDR disk image to ISO using terminal command