.JPG File Extension

JPEG Image

JPG File Format

A JPG file is an image saved in a compressed image format standardized by the Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG). It is commonly used for storing digital photos and used by most digital cameras to save images.

How to Open a JPG File

If you come across a JPG file on your computer you can open it with any program that supports images. There are a large amount of free and commercial image editors available for desktop and mobile platforms. You can also view it in a web browser by dragging and dropping it in the browser window.

Can a JPG File be Converted?

JPG files can be converted to other image formats using various image conversion tools available online.

Technical Information

FormatBinary
PlatformWindows, macOS, Linux
File TypeRaster Image

FAQ

What is a JPG file?

A JPG file is an image saved in a compressed image format standardized by the Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG).

How to open a JPG file?

You can open a JPG file with any program that supports images.

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