What is the difference between .iso and .wim?
- Extension
- .iso
- .wim
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Disk Image
- Disk Image
- Developer
- The International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
- Microsoft
- Description
- A disc image file format that contains exact duplicate data from an original CD/DVD and is based on the ISO-9660 Standard. It stores images, directory structures, file attributes, boot code, and any other filesystem information.
- It is a file-based disk image format created by Microsoft for its latest Windows OS releases, Windows Server 2008 and the Windows Vista. Windows Imaging Format (wim), is used for the standard installation method of the OS.
- MIME Type
- application/x-iso9660-image
- application/x-ms-wim
- Wikipedia
- .iso on Wikipedia
- .wim on Wikipedia