Convert BMP to JPG
BMP stores every pixel uncompressed, so even a modest image can run to tens of megabytes. Converting to JPG typically reduces it by 90% or more with no visible difference, and produces a file that is actually practical to share.
Also known as: BMP to JPEG · bitmap to JPG
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How to convert BMP to JPG
Step 1
1. Add your BMP file
Drag your BMP file into the box, or choose it from your device. It can be up to 95 MB.
Step 2
2. Choose your settings
Adjust Quality (85%) and Remove metadata (on), or keep the starting values in brackets, which suit most files. More are under Advanced options.
Step 3
3. Press Convert to JPG
The work happens on our servers, and you can follow its progress.
Step 4
4. Download your JPG file
Your upload is already deleted, and the result is deleted after one hour.
Why convert BMP to JPG?
- Shrinking huge bitmaps exported by older Windows software
- Making scanner or medical-device output small enough to email
- Publishing legacy images on a website without crippling load times
- Archiving old image collections in a far more compact format
BMP vs JPG
| Property | BMP | JPG |
|---|---|---|
| Compression | None | Lossy |
| Typical file size | Very large | A small fraction |
| Sharp text and edges | Exact | Can show faint halos |
| Best for | Raw output from old software | Photographs |
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