PDF to JPG
Convert each page of your PDF to JPG image
Convert PDF to JPG to turn pages into pictures you can post online, drop into a slide or send in a chat. You decide which pages to convert, how strongly the images are compressed and how many pixels each page gets, then download one picture or a ZIP archive.
Everything happens in your browser: the PDF is processed on your device and not sent anywhere. The tool is free, asks for no account, and the only size cap is your device's memory.
How it works
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Load the PDF Click the upload box to pick your PDF, or drag the file onto it. Each page appears as a thumbnail with a check mark, since every page starts out selected.
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Keep the pages you need Pages with a check mark will be converted. Press "None" and click only the pages you want, or click single thumbnails to drop them from the full selection.
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Adjust the options Under Options, check that Format is set to JPG. Set Quality between 50 and 100 percent (90 by default) and Resolution between 1x and 4x (2x by default).
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Convert and download Press Convert and download. With one page selected you get a single .jpg file; with more, the images arrive together in a ZIP archive.
Quality and resolution, explained
Quality controls JPEG compression. The default of 90 keeps text edges clean, and moving toward 50 makes the files lighter, at the cost of smudges around letters and in smooth color areas. The slider is only shown while Format is set to JPG.
Resolution controls the size of each picture in pixels. Each half step of the slider adds 36 dpi, from 72 dpi at 1x to 288 dpi at 4x. Bigger pictures mean bigger files, and a long document at a high setting takes a while to convert.
Settings for common uses
- Email, chat or a web page: the defaults (2x, quality 90) suit most screens. If the files are still too heavy, lower the quality or step the resolution down to 1.5x.
- Printing: move Resolution to 4x for 288 dpi, the highest setting, and keep Quality at 90 or above.
- An upload form with a strict size cap: try 1x or 1.5x and a lower quality, then check that the text is still readable.
- Diagrams, tables or screenshots where every edge must stay crisp: switch Format to PNG, which is lossless but usually heavier.
Files you get
With a single page selected, the picture downloads directly, named after your PDF and the page number: page 4 of report.pdf becomes report_page4.jpg. With several pages, you get report_images.zip, holding one JPG per page, numbered after its place in the PDF.
Only the selected pages are converted, so leaving out the pages you do not need also makes the conversion faster.
Features
- Convert the whole PDF or only the pages you select
- Quality slider from 50 to 100 percent, 90 by default
- Resolution between 72 dpi (1x) and 288 dpi (4x)
- A thumbnail of every page, plus "All" and "None"
- A single .jpg for one page, a ZIP archive for several
- PNG output available from the same screen
Why Use This Tool
- Post a page of a PDF where only images are accepted
- Place a page in a slide deck or a document as a picture
- Show a page to someone who has no PDF reader at hand
- Keep a quick visual copy of a ticket, a chart or a receipt
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I save just one page as a JPG?
Press "None", click the page you want, then press Convert and download. A single page downloads as one image file, without a ZIP archive.
Which quality should I choose?
Keep 90 for pages with small print. Go lower when the files must be light, and check the result, since fine text is the first thing to blur.
Are the images sharp enough to print?
At the default 2x they have 144 dpi, which suits a screen. For paper, set Resolution to 4x to get 288 dpi, the highest setting available.
What is inside the ZIP archive?
One JPG for each selected page, named after the PDF and the page number. The archive is created whenever you convert two or more pages.
Can I get PNG images instead?
Yes. Switch Format from JPG to PNG before converting. PNG is lossless, so its files are usually larger, and the Quality slider disappears because it only applies to JPEG.
Can I edit the text in the images?
No. A JPG is a picture of the page, so its words cannot be selected, searched or changed. If you need text you can edit, convert a digital PDF with PDF to Word.
Does the PDF leave my device?
No. The pages are drawn in your browser, so the PDF is processed on your device and not sent anywhere.
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