File Extension Library


.PGD File Extension

  • Developer by: Symantec
  • Category: Disk Image Files
  • Format: Binary

What are .PGD files and how to open them?

Can't open .PGD file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .PGD file.

What is a .PGD file extension?

.PGD file extension is created by Symantec. .PGD has been classified as Disk Image Files. The format of .PGD file is Binary.

.PGD is PGP Disk Image

Encrypted disk image created by PGP, a data encryption program now owned by Symantec; saves data for a disk partition that can be mounted within a desktop environment; used for protecting sensitive files on the computer.

PGP was originally developed by the PGP Corporation, which is now owned by Symantec. Several Symantec products now integrate the PGP software for encryption.

List of all softwares that can open the PGP Disk Image
Windows
Symantec Drive Encryption
Symantec PGP Desktop
Mac
Symantec Drive Encryption
Symantec PGP Desktop
Linux
Symantec Drive Encryption

How to fix problems with .PGD files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .PGD files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .PGD file format
  2. You need to check the .PGD file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)