.PKG File Extension

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Information about the file PKG
  • Mac OS X Installer Package
  • Compressed Files
  • Apple

What is the PKG file?

The PKG file extension can be associated with several types of files. Most often, however, a file with such an extension is associated with the Mac OS X Installer Package format. PKG files are supported by Mac OS operating systems. The PKG file is one of the Compressed Files files, just like 236 of the other files found in our file information database. The creator of Mac OS X Installer Package is Apple.

A program that can open the PKG file is e.g. Apple Installer. However, you can also use other applications, e.g. CharlesSoft Pacifist.

Programs, that can open .PKG files

How to open a .PKG file?

If you have problems opening the file PKG, then in most cases the problem is only the lack of the proper application installed. Select one of the programs from the list and install it on your device. The operating system should automatically associate the PKG file format with the installed program. If not, right click on your PKG file and select from the menu "Open with" . Then select the installed program and confirm the operation. Now all PKG files should automatically open with the selected program.

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