PNG Portable Network Graphics
A lossless image format: every pixel is kept exactly, and transparent backgrounds are supported. Ideal for screenshots, logos and graphics. Photos saved as PNG are much bigger than as JPG.
Images · Windows 10 and 11
PNG is great for graphics but heavy for photos. Converting to JPG often makes the file several times smaller, handy for email attachments, upload limits and websites.
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A lossless image format: every pixel is kept exactly, and transparent backgrounds are supported. Ideal for screenshots, logos and graphics. Photos saved as PNG are much bigger than as JPG.
The most widely supported photo format there is. JPG keeps files small by discarding detail the eye barely notices, which suits photos well but blurs sharp text and edges. It has no transparency.
Questions
Slightly, as with any JPG. At quality 90 photos look the same to the eye. Screenshots full of small text can show faint smudges around letters; keep those as PNG if that matters.
Yes. Use Compress on the Ctrl wheel afterwards to shrink it to a size you choose.
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