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Using HEIF or HEVC media on Apple devices

Apple Support · support.apple.com

Apple's explanation of HEIC, the Most Compatible camera setting that saves JPEG instead, and how to export an existing photo to another format.

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The question it answers

  1. How do I resize or compress an image for free?

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  1. How to change an image's dimensions and reduce its file size in Preview. support.apple.com Article Crop, resize, or rotate an image in Preview on Mac Apple Support
  2. A free web app that resizes and compresses images in your browser, comparing formats and quality side by side. squoosh.app Tool Squoosh Google Chrome Labs
  3. The project's own privacy note: Squoosh does not send your image to a server, and all compression happens locally. github.com Tool Squoosh on GitHub Google Chrome Labs (open source)
  4. Microsoft's free extension that lets Windows apps such as Photos open and save HEIC images. apps.microsoft.com Tool HEIF Image Extension Microsoft Store
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