
Convert HEIF to ICO — Favicons and Windows Icons
Convert HEIF to ICO online to make a favicon or Windows icon in several sizes. No software to install. Preview one free or batch-convert with Premium.
Drop your HEIF file or click to browse
Why convert HEIF to ICO?
- ICO is supported far more widely than HEIF, so the file is easier to open, share and upload.
- One ICO bundles the standard 16 to 256 px icon sizes (up to the size of your image), ready for a favicon.ico or a Windows shortcut.
What to expect when converting HEIF to ICO
- Ikoner är kvadratiska, så en bild som inte är kvadratisk centreras på en genomskinlig kvadrat. Storlekar som är större än din bild skapas inte, så börja med minst 256 × 256 pixlar.
- Detaljer med högt dynamiskt omfång och brett färgomfång konverteras till standardfärg med 8 bitar.
HEIF jämfört med ICO
| Funktion | HEIF | ICO |
|---|---|---|
| Fullständigt namn | High Efficiency Image File Format | Windows-ikon |
| Ursprung | Developed by MPEG and finalised in 2015 (ISO/IEC 23008-12) | Created by Microsoft for Windows icons |
| Komprimering | Förstörande (oftast HEVC) | Lossless images at several sizes |
| Transparens | Rarely used in camera photos | Yes — smooth, partial transparency |
| Animering | Nej | Nej |
| Färg | 8 eller 10 bitar per kanal, brett färgomfång | Fullfärg med transparens |
| Var den öppnas | Recent phones and cameras; many PCs, apps and websites need extra software | Browsers (as favicon.ico), Windows and icon editors |
| Bäst för | storing high-quality photos in less space on phones and cameras | website favicons and Windows app or shortcut icons |
| Största nackdel | många datorer, appar och webbplatser kan inte öppna det | icons are square and at most 256 × 256 pixels |
In short: choose HEIF for storing high-quality photos in less space on phones and cameras; choose ICO for website favicons and Windows app or shortcut icons.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I convert HEIF to ICO?
- Upload your HEIF file above. It is converted to ICO 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 ICO lose quality?
- Each icon size is scaled down from your image and stored without further compression, so small sizes stay crisp.
- HEIF or ICO: which should I use?
- Use HEIF for storing high-quality photos in less space on phones and cameras. Use ICO for website favicons and Windows app or shortcut icons. Keep in mind the main drawback of ICO: icons are square and at most 256 × 256 pixels.
- Vad är en HEIF-fil?
- 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.
- What sizes does the ICO file include?
- The standard icon sizes of 16, 32, 48, 64, 128 and 256 pixels, skipping any larger than your image. Browsers and Windows pick the best size automatically.
- Is the HEIF to ICO 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.
Vad du kan göra med HEIF till ICO
Granska de viktigaste funktionerna innan du börjar.
- Convert HEIF files to ICO online
- Bundle standard icon sizes from 16 to 256 px in one file
- Switch to any other output format in Settings
- Batch-convert many HEIF files into one ZIP
- Preview the result before you download
Inställningsreferens
5 inställningar
Tillgängliga kontroller för HEIF till ICO.
Inställningar
- UtdataformatRullgardinsmeny
- Chooses the file type you download. The page opens on its own output format; switch to any other format before converting.Alternativ: JPGPNGWebPAVIFGIFTIFFBMPICOPDF
- KvalitetReglageIntervall: 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.
- Förlustfritt lägePå / Av
- For WebP and AVIF output: keeps every pixel exactly (best for logos, graphics and transparency) at the cost of a larger file.
- BakgrundsfyllningFärgväljare
- För JPG, BMP och bild till PDF, som inte kan lagra transparens: färgen som fyller genomskinliga områden (vit som standard).
Läge
- Enskild fil / BuntRullgardinsmeny
- Bearbeta en fil eller en batch med delade inställningar. Batch-resultat laddas ner som ett ZIP.Alternativ: Enskild filBunt
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