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Convert PVM to OVF

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Is it possible to convert PVM to OVF?
Yes - PVM converts to OVF.

Export the PVM to OVF/OVA via Parallels Desktop (File → Export) or convert the internal .hds disk with qemu-img to VMDK, then wrap in an OVF descriptor. VMware Fusion import wizard handles this automatically.

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Also to OVF: VMDK · OVA · VMX

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Tested on macOS, Windows & Linux
Last verified Oct 2026

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How to convert PVM to OVF

Converting a .PVM file to .OVF lets you open the content in software that prefers the .OVF format, though some details may change compared with the original. The programs listed below open .PVM files and can save or export them to .OVF (or a closely related format). One of them is VMware Fusion: VMware Fusion is a virtualization application for macOS developed by VMware, Inc. that enables users to run Windows and other x86 operating systems alongside….

A full step-by-step guide for this conversion is on the way; the information above is drawn straight from our database.

Programs that convert PVM

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About these formats

.PVM Parallels Desktop Virtual Machine Package

A PVM file is a Parallels Desktop virtual machine bundle for macOS - it looks like a single file in Finder but is actually a folder containing a virtual hard disk, configuration, and…

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.OVF Open Virtualization Format Descriptor

An OVF file is an XML document that describes a virtual machine - its CPU, RAM, network adapters, and references to the actual disk images. You import it into a hypervisor (VirtualBox or…

Open .OVF details →