How to convert PNG and TIFF images to JPG on Mac

 Need to save an image in another format? Follow the procedure to convert images such as PNG and TIFF files to JPG on the Mac.

There are a variety of image formats you will encounter, but one of the most common is JPG (JPEG). If you already have an image in PNG, TIFF or another format but need to convert it to JPG, there are several ways to approach it.

How to convert PNG and TIFF images to JPG on Mac

We'll start by looking at how you can do this with the built-in Mac application, Preview, and then discuss other options.

How to convert PNG and TIFF images to JPG on the Mac

Open the image you want to convert with Preview on your Mac (usually the default)

In the upper left corner, click on File → Duplicate

You can rename the new file or leave the default (it just adds "copy" to the original)

Close the duplicate window, click on the drop-down menu next to Format

Select JPEG, adjust the quality if you wish, click on Save

You now have a JPG version of your image

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Here's what the process looks like:

You can rename what will be the JPG version of the image or leave the default. Now close the duplicate image.

Now click on the Format drop-down menu as shown below and select JPEG.

Adjust the quality if you wish (lower quality will result in a smaller file, higher quality will create a larger file).

You can change the location where you want to save your JPG image if necessary. Then click Save.

Alternatively, if you import an image into the Photos application and make changes, it will be saved in JPG format. check the format of any image by clicking on it.you can use the keyboard shortcut command + I (or right-click and select Get Info).