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BirBurfer
Aug 11, 2025Iron Contributor
Please suggest a safe heic to jpg converter for mac and keep exif data?
HEIC images are not supported by Windows 11 and Windows 10 so I switched to my MacBook Pro 2015. Unfortunately, this mac is too old and the macOS does not support HEIC photos as well. After that, I ...
zkinks
Aug 11, 2025Iron Contributor
Using Command Prompt to convert HEIC to JPG can be a bit challenging for beginners, especially if they are not familiar with command-line interfaces. Command Prompt requires some basic knowledge of commands, syntax, and possibly installing additional scripts or HEIC to JPG converter on Mac.
Why it might be challenging:
- Lack of graphical interface: Beginners usually prefer visual HEIC to JPG converter rather than command-line commands.
- Need for additional software: You might have to install third-party command-line tools like ImageeMaagick or liibheif,.
- Learning curve: Understanding commands, parameters, and file paths can be intimidating for newcomers.
Alternatives for beginners:
- Use graphical tools: Apps like 1Mazing HEIC Converter or online converters are more user-friendly.
- Step-by-step tutorials: If you’re interested in the command-line approach, look for detailed tutorials tailored for beginners.