Once converted to JPG you can add them to Office documents in the usual way. If you do get a HEIC image, there are simple and free options available for conversion to JPG. HEIC images take up less space on Apple devices and have the potential to add features not available in other formats. In an Apple device you can force it to save in JPG format only at Settings | Camera | Formats and choose Most Compatible.You can change that at Settings | Advanced | Upload | OneDrive app also converts HEIC to JPG.Under the Gear icon | Camera Uploads | Save HEIC Photos as … you have the choice of uploading the. Dropbox‘s iOS app already supports HEIC.It’s similar for adding images to Twitter or Instagram – both will convert automatically.If you email an image from an Apple device, it will automatically convert the.HEIC images appearing on your non-Apple device anytime soon because there’s features in place to convert to JPG automatically.
Microsoft Office and Windows don’t support the new format yet but there’s workarounds available in the meantime. HEIC image files are made by default in some Apple devices with iOS 11. Thanks for joining us! You'll get a welcome message in a few moments.Īpple has introduced a new image and video format for iPhone and iPad, here’s how to handle it in Microsoft Office documents.
