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HEIC file format

High Efficiency Image File

HEIC is the default photo format on iPhones since iOS 11. It saves space compared to JPG, but many Windows programs and websites cannot open it.

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Where HEIC files open

iPhone and Mac
Photos and Preview open HEIC.
Yes
Windows
Needs the HEIF and HEVC extensions from the Microsoft Store.
Partly
Upload forms
Many websites do not accept HEIC.
Partly

Convert HEIC to

18 formats
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