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How to Open Ova File?

Maya Lin-Takahashi • • 7 min read
How to Open Ova File?

How to Open an OVA File. VMware Workstation and VirtualBox are two virtualization applications that can open OVA files. Some other similar programs that support OVF include VMware's OVF Tool, IBM SmartCloud, Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager, and Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2).

What app opens ova file?

An OVA file is a virtual appliance used by virtualization applications such as VMware Workstation and Oracle VM Virtualbox.

How do I open an OVA file in VMware?

Select File > Import. Click Choose file and browse to the . ovf or . ova file and click Open.

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Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.