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sumocomputers
8 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Dropbox iOS Conversion of HEIC Photos to JPG on Portrait Mode Photos not Viewable on Sierra
I have my iPhone set to capture HEIC, and Dropbox client set to Save HEIC Photos As JPG. If you take a "Portrait Mode" photo on the iPhone in HEIC, and have Dropbox convert this to JPG, the JPG i...
- 7 years ago
In fact, there are many HEIC to JPG converter online and most of them are free. I also have the need to convert HEIC photos to JPG. But instead of the free tools, I selected Joyoshare HEIC Converter as it's lossless and supports many popular formats that others don't. It's easy to convert the HEIC photos to JPG or PNG or others with Joyoshare. Maybe you can have a test with its free version first.
Vamker
New member | Level 2
I don't know how you succeeded in converting HEIC to JPG , But I failed several times ,i just want to move my pictures from iOS to Mac .
>Settings > Photos > Transfer to Mac > Keep originals
After i done , But these photos can't be opened,
What am I doing wrong?
Koryantii
8 years agoNew member | Level 2
OP, did you get it fixed? I have the same issue with you. Which converter you are using? I am following the suggestions in this conversation tutorial and I can view the JPG photos on my MBP (OS X El Capitan)
Credit: iphonetransferrecovery.com/tutorials/convert-heic-to-jpg-iphone.html
- sumocomputers7 years agoExplorer | Level 4
I pinged Dropbox support via email on my ticket, and they said it is still open.
- nakactach7 years agoNew member | Level 2
open Dropbox on iPhone, tap on setting, find Camera Uploads and set “SAVE HEIC PHOTOS AS JPG (Recommended) to use dropbox convert heic to jpg.
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