How do I convert HEIF to BMP?

Upload your HEIF file above. It is converted to BMP automatically (change the output format or quality in the Settings tab if you need to), then click Download. There is nothing to install.

Does converting HEIF to BMP lose quality?

No new loss is added: BMP stores the picture exactly as it is. Detail that HEIF compression removed earlier can’t be restored.

HEIF is the open standard behind HEIC. Samsung phones and several Canon, Sony and Fujifilm cameras can save HEIF photos, which are compact but not yet widely accepted.

Is the HEIF to BMP converter free?

Yes. Convert, preview and download a single result without creating an account. Premium adds batch conversion (many files into one ZIP) and larger uploads.

Convert HEIF to BMP — Uncompressed Bitmaps

Convert HEIF to BMP online for an uncompressed bitmap that older apps can read. No software to install. Preview one free or batch-convert with Premium.

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Why convert HEIF to BMP?

BMP is supported far more widely than HEIF, so the file is easier to open, share and upload.
BMP is lossless, so the converted image loses no further detail when you edit and save it again.
BMP is made for older Windows programs, embedded devices and tools that need raw pixels.

What to expect when converting HEIF to BMP

Converting can’t bring back detail that HEIF compression already removed: the BMP is an exact copy of the image as it is, usually in a bigger file.
High-dynamic-range and wide-colour detail is converted to standard 8-bit colour.

HEIF vs BMP

Funktion	HEIF	BMP
Vollständiger Name	High Efficiency Image File Format	Windows Bitmap
Origin	Developed by MPEG and finalised in 2015 (ISO/IEC 23008-12)	Created by Microsoft for Windows
Komprimierung	Lossy (usually HEVC)	Uncompressed
Transparency	Rarely used in camera photos	No (in the 24-bit BMPs most apps read)
Animation	Nein	Nein
Farbe	8 or 10 bits per channel, wide colour	16.7 million colours (24-bit)
Where it opens	Recent phones and cameras; many PCs, apps and websites need extra software	Windows and macOS apps, older software and browsers
Am besten für	storing high-quality photos in less space on phones and cameras	older Windows programs, embedded devices and tools that need raw pixels
Main drawback	many computers, apps and websites can’t open it	very large files and no transparency

In short: choose HEIF for storing high-quality photos in less space on phones and cameras; choose BMP for older Windows programs, embedded devices and tools that need raw pixels.

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert HEIF to BMP?: Upload your HEIF file above. It is converted to BMP automatically (change the output format or quality in the Settings tab if you need to), then click Download. There is nothing to install.
Does converting HEIF to BMP lose quality?: No new loss is added: BMP stores the picture exactly as it is. Detail that HEIF compression removed earlier can’t be restored.
HEIF or BMP: which should I use?: Use HEIF for storing high-quality photos in less space on phones and cameras. Use BMP for older Windows programs, embedded devices and tools that need raw pixels. Keep in mind the main drawback of BMP: very large files and no transparency.
What is a HEIF file?: HEIF is the open standard behind HEIC. Samsung phones and several Canon, Sony and Fujifilm cameras can save HEIF photos, which are compact but not yet widely accepted.
Is the HEIF to BMP converter free?: Yes. Convert, preview and download a single result without creating an account. Premium adds batch conversion (many files into one ZIP) and larger uploads.

Das können Sie mit HEIF to BMP machen

Überprüfen Sie die Hauptfunktionen, bevor Sie beginnen.

Convert HEIF files to BMP online
Fill transparent areas with a background colour of your choice
Switch to any other output format in Settings
Batch-convert many HEIF files into one ZIP
Preview the result before you download

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Referenz zu den Einstellungen

Verfügbare Steuerelemente für HEIF to BMP.

Einstellungen

AusgabeformatRunterfallen: Chooses the file type you download. The page opens on its own output format; switch to any other format before converting.Optionen: JPGPNGWebPAVIFGIFTIFFBMPICOPDF
QualitätSchiebereglerBereich: 20–100 · Standard: 90: For JPG, WebP, AVIF and image-to-PDF output: higher keeps more detail but makes a bigger file; 60–80 suits most photos. Documents (Publisher, XPS, EPS…) become PDFs with every page and sharp text, with no quality setting.
Verlustfreier ModusEin / Aus: For WebP and AVIF output: keeps every pixel exactly (best for logos, graphics and transparency) at the cost of a larger file.
HintergrundfüllungFarbwähler: For JPG, BMP and image-to-PDF output, which can’t store transparency: the colour that fills transparent areas (white by default).

Modus

Einzelne Datei / StapelRunterfallen: Verarbeiten Sie eine Datei oder einen Stapel mit gemeinsamen Einstellungen. Batch-Ergebnisse als eine ZIP-Datei herunterladen.Optionen: Einzelne DateiStapel

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