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Convert HEIC to JPG Online (iPhone Photos to JPG)

Can't open a .heic file on your Windows PC or Android device? HEIC is Apple's default photo format on iPhones. While it produces smaller, higher-quality photos, many apps, websites, and devices still don't support it. Our free tool converts HEIC to JPG instantly so your photos work everywhere.

Batch convert hundreds of iPhone photos at once — everything processes locally in your browser. Your photos stay completely private.

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Convert iPhone HEIC photos to universal JPG format. Batch processing, no upload needed.

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What is HEIC and Why Can't I Open It?

HEIC (High Efficiency Image Container) is Apple's image format used on iPhones since iOS 11. It produces photos that are 50% smaller than JPG while maintaining equal or better quality. The problem? Most non-Apple software and websites don't support it yet:

PlatformHEIC Support
iPhone / iPad / Mac✓ Full support
Windows 10/11⚠ Requires HEIC extension from Microsoft Store
Android✗ Limited support
Most websites✗ Not accepted for upload
Email attachments✗ Recipients may not open
Social media⚠ Some platforms auto-convert, others reject

How to Convert HEIC to JPG

  1. 1

    Open the HEIC Converter

    Go to our free image converter and select HEIC to JPG.

  2. 2

    Upload Your HEIC Files

    Drag and drop your .heic or .heif files. You can upload hundreds at once for batch conversion.

  3. 3

    Download JPG Files

    Get universal JPG photos that work on every device, website, and app.

Pro tip: To stop your iPhone from taking HEIC photos, go to Settings → Camera → Formats → Most Compatible. This switches to JPG. But HEIC gives you better quality at half the file size, so converting when needed is usually the smarter approach.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will I lose quality converting HEIC to JPG?

At our default 90% quality setting, the difference is invisible. HEIC and JPG both use lossy compression — the conversion is essentially re-encoding at a comparable quality level.

Can I convert HEIC photos directly from my iPhone?

Yes — open our tool in Safari on your iPhone, tap to select photos from your Camera Roll, and download the JPG versions.

What about Live Photos?

The converter extracts the still image from Live Photos and converts it to JPG. The video component is not included.

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