Convert BMP to JPG - Here's how

Converting BMP to JPG has the simple advantage that JPG files take up less space. This is particularly useful for email attachments. The conversion is done in a few steps.

Conversion using Paint

Converting from BMP to JPG format is child's play with the help of the image processing program Paint, which is preinstalled with Windows.

1. Open a bitmap file.
2. Right-clicking on the picture opens a menu. Go to "Open with" and then choose "Paint".
3. In Paint go to the menu on the top left and click on "Save As".
4. Select "JPEG image" and save the file.

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