How-to-open-HEIC-and-HEVC-files-on-Windows-10.txt 7/31/2020 2354 How to open HEIC and HEVC files on Windows 10 https://www.windowscentral.com/how-open-heic-and-hevc-files-windows-10s-photos-app https://www.windowscentral.com/how-open-heic-and-hevc-files-windows-10s-photos-app Click the “Download codecs at Microsoft Store” link in the Photos app. The Store app will open to the HEIF Image Extensions page. Click the “Get” button to download and install the free codecs on your PC. You can now open HEIC files like any other image—just double-click them and they'll open in the Photos app.Apr 30, 2018 How to Open HEIC Files on Windows (or Convert Them to .. https://www.nchsoftware.com/imageconverter/index.html?kw=how%20do%20i%20convert%20heic%20to%20jpg&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIvrvAhPf46gIVjYnICh3_7QRkEAAYASAAEgKJLPD_BwE /// How to open HEIC and HEVC files on Windows 10 Do you have HEIC image files or H.265 videos? In this guide, we'll show you the steps to view them on Windows 10. he High Efficiency Image File Format (HEIF) is a container for images and videos designed to noticeable improve file compression. At the same time, it continues offering better image quality and additional benefits over older formats (such as JPEG, PNG, and GIF), as well as for videos using the High Efficiency Video Codec (HEVC) specification. The format has been available for many years, but it wasn't until Apple began using the HEIF container to save photos on its devices that it started to gain popularity. Google has started using it since the release of Android 9 Pie in 2018. On Windows 10, support for HEIF comes pre-installed on every installation since he October 2018 Update. However, this is only true for the image codec (MPEG-H Part 2), as you still need to download the HEVC extension to play videos (H.265). Open your web browser. Use this Microsoft Store link to get to the https://www.windowscentral.com/e?link=https%3A%2F%2Fmicrosoft.msafflnk.net%2Fc%2F159229%2F433017%2F7593%3FsubId1%3DUUwpUdUnU56887YYwYg%26subId2%3Ddwp%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.microsoft.com%252Fen-us%252Fp%252Fhevc-video-extensions-from-device-manufacturer%252F9n4wgh0z6vhq%253Factivetab%253Dpivot%25253Aoverviewtab&token=Ng4EGXtM Click the Get button. Click the Open button. 5) Click the Install button. 6) Use this Microsoft Store link to get to the HEIF extension. https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/heif-image-extensions/9pmmsr1cgpwg?irgwc=1&OCID=AID2000142_aff_7593_159229&tduid=%28ir__2euzejfrt0kftz3tkk0sohzn1m2ximqs2lzoleko00%29%287593%29%28159229%29%28%29%28UUwpUdUnU56887YYwYg%29&irclickid=_2euzejfrt0kftz3tkk0sohzn1m2ximqs2lzoleko00&activetab=pivot%3Aoverviewtab 7 Click the Get button. 8) Click the Open button. 9) Click the Install button. How to fix HEIF codec support on Windows 10 In the case that you already have the codecs installed, and you're still unable to view images or videos with the Photos app, you can reset the extensions to solve the most common issues. Reset the HEIF extension To fix the HEIF extension on Windows 10, use these steps: Open Settings. Click on Apps & features. Under the "Apps & features" section, select the HEIF Image Extensions item. Click the Advanced options. HEIF Image Extensions options Source: Windows Central Click the Reset button. HEIF Image Extensions reset option on Windows 10 Source: Windows Central Click the Reset button again. After you complete the steps, you should now be able to open HEIF images with any compatible application. Reset the HEVC extension To fix the HEVC extension on Windows 10, use these steps: Open Settings. Click on Apps & features. Under the "Apps & features" section, select the HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer item. 4) Click the Advanced options. HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer options Source: Windows Central Click the Reset button. HEVC Video Codec Reset on Windows 10 Source: Windows Central Click the Reset button again. Once you complete the steps, close the Photos app, and try to play the same video encoded with the HEIF container one more time using Photos, Movies & TV, Windows Media Player, or another compatible app. More Windows 10 resources For more helpful articles, coverage, and answers to common questions about Windows 10, visit the following resources: Windows 10 on Windows Central – All you need to know Windows 10 help, tips, and tricks Windows 10 forums on Windows Central We may earn a commission for purchases using our links. Learn more. 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