This example converts a source differencing disk of VHDX format to a destination differencing disk of VHD format that is connected to an existing parent disk. Example 2 PS C:\> Convert-VHD -Path c:\test\child1vhdx.vhdx -DestinationPath c:\test\child1vhd.vhd -VHDType Differencing -ParentPath c:\test\parentvhd.vhd This example converts a source VHD to a destination VHDX.īecause the format is determined by the file name extension and the default type is determined by the source virtual hard disk when no type is specified, the destination virtual hard disk will be a VHDX-format disk of the same type as the source virtual hard disk. Examples Example 1 PS C:\> Convert-VHD -Path c:\test\testvhd.vhd -DestinationPath c:\test\testvhdx.vhdx Ventoy is an open source tool to create bootable USB drive for ISO/WIM/IMG/VHD(x)/EFI. The following commands can be used to mount, unmount, capture, append, and delete and query. For more information, see Deployment Imaging Servicing Management (DISM) Cmdlets in Windows PowerShell. vhd.Ĭonversion is an offline operation the virtual hard disk must not be attached when the operation is started. PowerShell 57 ALGOL 68 52 COBOL 48 Elixir 45 Gambas 45 R 40. In addition to the command-line tool, DISM is available by using Windows PowerShell. The format is determined by the file name extension of the specified files, either. The Convert-VHD cmdlet converts a virtual hard disk file by copying the data from a source virtual hard disk file to a new virtual hard disk file of a specified format and version type. Converts the format, version type, and block size of a virtual hard disk file.