HEIC to JPG Converter HEIC to JPG Converter

HEIF to JPG Converter for Windows - Batch-Convert HEIC Photos Offline

Desktop converter that turns HEIC and HEIF photos from an iPhone into JPG on Windows, in batches, without uploading anything.

HEIC to JPG Converter Screenshot.
Copy a batch of iPhone shots to your PC and half of them won't open? This HEIF to JPG converter software fixes that on Windows 10 and 11. Point it at a folder of HEIC or HIF files and it writes standard JPEGs, locally, with nothing uploaded.

How to Convert HEIF to JPG on Windows

Download Install the HEIF converter software.

1. Download Install the HEIF converter software

1. Download Install the HEIF converter software

Download SoftOrbits HEIC to JPG Converter for Windows 10 or 11 and install it. The free trial runs the full workflow.

Add your photos.

2. Add your photos

2. Add your photos

Drag a folder of HEICs and HEIFs into the program's window, or use the Add folder.

Set the output.

3. Set the output

3. Set the output

Choose JPG or PNG as an output format, set the JPEG quality. Enable resizing to downsize the source HEIFs. Then check the destination folder.

Convert.

4. Convert

4. Convert

Click the Start button. You will found the resulting JPEGs at the output folder shortly.

Why convert HEIF to JPG on the desktop?

HEIF keeps iPhone photos small, up to 50% lighter than the same JPEG. But a lot of Windows apps and photo editintools like Adobe Photoshop can not open it. Online tools can help you too.. but it will not process gygabytes of your images for free. A desktop converter has no daily or batch size limits.

One folder with HEIFs in, JPEGs out.

One folder with HEIFs in, JPEGs out

It does few recurring jobs:

  • Clearing a new iPhone: converting HEIC to JPG in bulk, so 1,000 shots go in one pass.
  • Prepping images for a website, social or a store listing. Convert and resize to store's required sizes in one go.
  • Archiving family photos as JPEGs that any old Windows PC. Prepare them for printing (no HEIC support too), allow photo kiosk read them.
  • Keeping sensitive or work photos off third-party upload sites.

Desktop converter vs a free online tool

What mattersFree online toolSoftOrbits desktop
Where your photos goUploaded to a websiteStay on your PC, nothing uploaded
Batch sizeOften capped by a daily count or file-size limitWhole folders at once, no daily cap
Output controlUsually a fixed JPEGJPG or PNG, adjustable quality, optional resize
Without internetNeeds a connectionRuns fully offline
CostFree, sometimes with a watermark or an upsellFree trial, then a one-time license
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Batch conversion, whole folders

Point it at a folder and it converts every HEIC and HEIF inside, using all your CPU cores. No per-file clicking and no daily limit.

Quality and size you control

Set JPEG quality to trade detail against file size, or export PNG when you want a lossless copy. For PNG-first work there is a dedicated HEIC to PNG converter. Resize on the way out if the originals are heavy at 3024x4032.

Built-in viewer and fixes

Open HEIF files in the bundled viewer, rotate or crop before export, and rename copies by the date each photo was taken. A command line is there for scripted jobs.

Who it's for

iPhone owners on Windows

You moved photos to a PC and Windows won't open the HEICs. Convert the lot to JPG once and they open everywhere.

Creators and small shops

You batch-prep product or social images and need them resized and in JPG, not a format half your tools reject.

Power users and admins

You would rather script the conversion - a watch folder or a command-line call - than repeat a manual step every time.

HEIC to JPG Converter

HEIC to JPG Converter

Languages
File Size

10.6 Mb

Version

14.0

Last updated on

28/04/26

$ 19.99

🖥️ System Requirements

  • Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7 (32/64 bit)
  • Intel i3, AMD Ryzen 5 or above
  • 4 GB of RAM or above
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® series 8 and 8M, Intel® HD Graphics 2000, Quadro FX 4800, Quadro FX 5600, AMD Radeon™ R600, Mobility Radeon™ HD 4330, Mobility FirePro™ series, Radeon™ R5 M230 or higher graphics card with up-to-date drivers
  • 1280 × 768 screen resolution, 32-bit color
  • 1 GB of free hard disk space or above

🙋 Frequently Asked Questions

HEIC stores photos with the HEVC (H.265) codec, which Windows does not include by default. The official extension only lets you view some files, not batch-convert them, so converting to JPG is the dependable fix.

No. The HEIF converter runs on your PC and writes the JPEGs locally. Nothing is sent to a server.

Yes. Add a folder and it processes the entire batch in one run, across all your CPU cores.

JPEG is lossy, so heavy compression adds artifacts. Start from the original HEIC and pick a high quality setting, or convert HEIC to PNG when you want a lossless copy.

They are the same format. HEIF is the standard name, HEIC is Apple's version, and some cameras label the file HIF. This converter reads all of them.

It can rename the converted files by the date each photo was taken, so your shots stay in order in the output folder.

Yes. Download the free trial for Windows 10 or 11 and convert your own photos before you buy a license. Free version shows a nag screen after some processed batches.

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Author: SoftOrbits (English)
Avg. rating: 4.9 from 665 votes