How to Convert HEIC to JPG on iPhone

While HEIC is great for saving space, sometimes you just need a standard JPG. Here are the three fastest ways to convert your iPhone photos to JPG for universal sharing.

1

Use HEIC2JPG (Instant & Private)

The fastest way to convert multiple photos at once without changing any system settings. Since our tool works in your browser, your photos never leave your device.

  1. Open heictojpgconverter.io in Safari on your iPhone.
  2. Tap the upload area and select Photo Library.
  3. Select the photos you want to convert and tap Add.
  4. Tap Convert All and then download your results as a ZIP or individual files.

Pro Tip: You can even use this offline! Once the page is loaded, the conversion engine stays in your browser cache.

2

The "Files App" Copy-Paste Trick

iOS actually converts HEIC to JPG automatically when you copy images into the Files app.

  1. Go to your Photos app and select the images.
  2. Tap the Share button and select Copy Photos.
  3. Open the Files app and go to "On My iPhone".
  4. Long-press an empty space and tap Paste.
  5. iOS will automatically save them as JPG files!
3

Stop iPhone from saving as HEIC

If you want your iPhone to always take photos in JPG format, follow these steps:

  1. Step 1:Open Settings on your iPhone.
  2. Step 2:Scroll down and tap Camera.
  3. Step 3:Tap Formats.
  4. Step 4:Select Most Compatible (this uses JPEG instead of HEIF).

Why convert to JPG?

Upload to medical/legal portals that only accept JPG.

Share with friends on Older Android or Windows PCs.

Use photos in software like older versions of Photoshop.

Print photos at kiosks that don't support HEIC.

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