If you have an EXE file (like a game, a legacy business tool, or a niche utility) and you just want to launch it on your Mac, DO NOT use an online converter. Instead, use one of these proven methods.

A .dmg file, short for disk image file, is a type of file that contains a compressed image of a disk or a folder. On macOS, .dmg files are commonly used to distribute software and applications. When you download an application on a Mac, it's often in the form of a .dmg file that you need to mount and then install the application from.

When Mac users search for "EXE to DMG converter," what they usually mean is:

Have you tried an EXE to DMG converter? Share your horror story (or success) in the comments below.