PKG File Extension

PKG file extension is created by Apple, also known as Mac OS X Installer Package. PKG has been classified as Common File Types. This file is saved in a binary format, which requires a specific program to read its contents. You can open PKG files in CreateSIS program.

Mac OS X Installer Package File Type

Mac OS X Installer Package File Type

Extension	.pkg
Developer	Apple
Popularity	Very Common Common Average Uncommon Rare 5.0 (15 Votes) Thank you for voting!Already voted, thanks!
Mime Type	mime-type/not.available
Default Program	CreateSIS
Category	Common File Types
Format	Binary
Updated	12/1/2024

What is a PKG File Type?

Click on the package to install the files. Right-click (Control-click) and select "Display contents and contents of package; to view files stored in package. Apple Installer is the built-in utility for opening PKG files included with Mac OS X.

Free online PKG Tools & Apps

We have also the free online .PKG (Mac OS X Installer Package) file extension apps that can allow to view, edit, convert from to PKG, merge, split and compare the PKG files without installing anything on your system. Please click on the links to explore the complete list of details for each required feature.

PKG Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Mac OS X Installer Package .PKG=8902 File Extensions while opening the .PKG=8902 files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open PKG Files?

1. You must have supported software programs installed for Mac OS X Installer Package on your system such as CreateSIS.
2. Associate default Createsis CreateSIS program for *.pkg (Mac OS X Installer Package) files.
   
   

   Associate PKG Default Program on Windows

   1. Right-click a *.PKG (e.g example.pkg) file and click Open With.
   2. In the Open with dialog box, click Createsis CreateSIS program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
   3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .pkg files.
   
   

   Associate PKG Default Program on MacOs

   1. Click *.PKG (e.g example.pkg) file and click information -> Open With.
   2. In the programs list, click Createsis CreateSIS program Or other appropriate program that you want.
   3. Confirm Change for all... and Contine.
   4. A message will appear "This change will be applied to all files with .CreateSIS extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

Related PKG File Extensions

PKG default file extension is .PKG and other similer related extensions are:

All Platform Software Programs for PKG File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the PKG files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Open PKG File on Windows

	Software	License	Developer
	Adobe Acrobat DC 2019 for Windows	Commercial	Adobe
	CreateSIS 000 for Windows	Free	CreateSIS

Open PKG File on Mac OS

	Software	License	Developer
	Adobe Acrobat DC 2019 for MacOs	Commercial	Adobe

Open PKG file on Linux

	Software	License	Developer
	Adobe Acrobat DC 2019 for Linux	Commercial	Adobe
	Arch Linux 000 for Linux	Free	Arch Linux

Open PKG file on Web

	Software	License	Developer

Open PKG file on iOS

	Software	License	Developer

Open PKG file on Android

	Software	License	Developer

About Licensing

1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
3. Free⁺ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

About PKG - Mac OS X Installer Package

Updated 12/1/2024

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