We have seen how to create and set up a new VHD or VHDX File. Now in this post, we will show you how to: Mount VHD or VHDX file via File Explorer Mount VHD or VHDX file via Disk Management Unmount VHD ...

A VHDX file, also known as a Hyper-V virtual hard disk file, is a file format used by Microsoft’s hypervisor technology for virtualization, which enables multiple operating systems to run on one ...

One of my absolute favorite features of Windows Server 2012 with Hyper-V is the VHDX disk file format. This new virtual disk format goes up to 64 TB and is the answer to many storage challenges for ...

You can use BitLocker to encrypt a VHD or VHDX (Virtual Hard Disk) file mounted as a drive. In this post, we will show you how to create a portable BitLocker ...

Dormann, W., 2019: The Dangers of VHD and VHDX Files. Carnegie Mellon University, Software Engineering Institute's Insights (blog), Accessed October 29, 2025, https ...

Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8 introduce a new virtual hard disk file format, VHDX, which is an upgrade from the current VHD format and provides for superior performance, reliability and several ...