(Don't touch anything else in Disks unless you know what you're doing.)Ĭlick the menu icon in the top-right, then click 'Create Disk Image.' to display the Create Disk Image dialog, as shown in this screenshot: create-file-rename.png

In Disks, click the 'CD/DVD Drive' entry on the left to display the CD or DVD volume.

In the Search box, type 'disks', then click the Disks application to open it.

Click the 'Show Applications' icon in the Dock to display a Search box.

Your CD or DVD has now been mounted and can be read by Ubuntu.

Wait for the disk icon to display in the Dock.

This means that you can make copies in the future without the source disc - see BurningIsoHowto.Ĭreating images of discs you use frequently so that you do not have to have the disc in the drive to access them - see MountIso.Ĭreating an iso image from a non-music CD or DVD

Two common uses of iso images are:Ĭreating images of discs that you copy frequently. Iso images are useful because they are always available quickly.

Listening the audio tracks of an iso image from a music CDįor an introductory explanation of ISO images and burning them see IsoImage.This page details how to create an ISO (.iso) file from a CD or DVD.

Creating an iso image from a music CD or DVD.

Creating an iso image from a non-music CD or DVD.

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