Convert HEIC to JPG
Since iOS 11, iPhones save photos as HEIC to halve the storage each picture needs. It is an excellent format that almost nothing outside Apple's ecosystem can open. Converting to JPG makes your photos work everywhere again.
Also known as: HEIC to JPEG · HEIF to JPG · iPhone photo to JPG
Encrypted upload · deleted right after conversion
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Uploads are removed as soon as processing finishes, and converted files are deleted after 1 hour. Read our privacy policy.
How to convert HEIC to JPG
Step 1
1. Add your HEIC file
Drag your HEIC 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 HEIC to JPG?
- Opening iPhone photos on a Windows PC or Android phone
- Uploading holiday pictures to a site that rejects HEIC files
- Emailing photos to someone whose device shows them as blank
- Sending images to a print shop or photo-book service
HEIC vs JPG
| Property | HEIC | JPG |
|---|---|---|
| Typical size | About half | Baseline |
| Compatibility | Apple devices | Everywhere |
| Efficiency | Higher | Lower |
| Editing support | Limited | Universal |
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