HEIC to PNG on Windows
Windows 10 and Windows 11 cannot open HEIC photos without extensions from the Microsoft Store. Some of the extensions cost money.
You do not need them here. This page converts your HEIC photos to PNG in your browser. PNG files keep every pixel exact, but they are much larger than JPG files.
Your photos never leave your PC.
Choose a format
The page removes the location (GPS) from your photos. The date taken always stays.
Choose photos
Drop your photos here
You can also paste them. HEIC, JPG and PNG files work. You can add many files.
Is your photo in Downloads or Files? Use Choose files.
Download your photos
Your converted photos show here. Then you can download them.
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HEIC to PNG on Windows: step by step
- Copy your HEIC photos to your PC.
- Click the box and choose the photos. You can also drop them on the box.
- Wait while the page converts each photo.
- Click Download all (ZIP), then open the ZIP file in File Explorer.
PNG files are large. They keep every pixel exact.
Questions
Why can Windows not open my HEIC photos?
Windows 10 and Windows 11 need extensions from the Microsoft Store to open HEIC. Some of them cost money. This page does not need them.
PNG or JPG: which is better?
Choose PNG when you need every pixel exact. PNG files are much larger than JPG files. Choose JPG for most photos.
Do I install a program on my PC?
No. The page works in Edge, Chrome or Firefox. Your browser converts the photos.
Do my photos go to a server?
No. Your PC converts the photos. Nothing leaves your PC. Read more about privacy.
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