How do I remove a dmg file

How do I remove a dmg file?

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 26.0

Posted on Oct 2, 2025 2:40 PM

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Posted on Oct 2, 2025 3:18 PM

Make sure the disk image launched by the .dmg file is not currently mounted and in use.

If it is, then select it and command-E (⌘E) to eject it.


Then simply select the .dmg file and command-delete (⌘⌫) to send it to the Trash.


Use the Finder on Mac - Apple Support


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