{"id":854552,"date":"2026-02-16T17:25:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T01:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/admin.maketecheasier.com\/?post_type=pitch&#038;p=854552"},"modified":"2026-02-16T07:53:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T15:53:59","slug":"convert-heic-files-to-jpeg-iphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/convert-heic-files-to-jpeg-iphone\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Convert HEIC Files to JPEG Directly on iPhone (No Apps Needed)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ever since iOS 11, iPhones have been capturing images in HEIC\/HEIF format by default. This usually goes unnoticed until you try to export an image and discover that some devices, apps, or websites don\u2019t support it. As a result, you may find yourself having to convert HEIC files to JPEG files manually, which can be time-consuming. The good news is that your iPhone can assist you with this task, no third-party apps required. Here\u2019s how.<\/p>\n\n\n<nav class=\"content-toc-wrapper relative lazyblock-toc-25CjEr wp-block-lazyblock-toc\" aria-label=\"Table of Contents\"><div id=\"content-toc-header\" class=\"content-toc-header flex cursor-pointer items-center justify-between\">\n                <span class=\"text-sm font-semibold\">Table of Contents<\/span>\n                <span class=\"toc-caret\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"chevron\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"><use xlink:href=\"#icon-chevron\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\n            <\/div><div class=\"content-toc hidden w-full\"><div class=\"toc\"><ul class=\"toc-content font-semibold\"><li><a href=\"#iphones-heic-default\" class=\"toc-link block mb-6\">Why iPhones Save to HEIC by Default<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#convert-heic-file-to-jpeg-iphone\" class=\"toc-link block mb-6\">Convert a HEIC File to JPEG Directly on iPhone<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#convert-all-heic-files-to-jpg\" class=\"toc-link block mb-6\">Change Default File Format to JPEG<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/nav>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"iphones-heic-default\">Why iPhones Save to HEIC by Default<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>HEIC\/HEIF stands for High Efficiency Image File and is the proprietary RAW file format in the Apple ecosystem. This format uses the efficient H.265 codec to compress images and can therefore deliver similar quality as a JPEG at a much lower file size.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Basically, Apple adopted HEIC primarily for its efficiency, as the format cuts file sizes nearly in half, speeds up iCloud syncing, and reduces bandwidth and data usage when images are shared.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can easily check whether an image is in HEIC format or not. In the Photos app, navigate to the image in question and tap to open it. Press the small info button (<strong>i<\/strong>) at the bottom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check the info next to your iPhone&#8217;s model to see the file format. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"854647\" src=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-photos-info.jpg\" alt=\"Tapping on &quot;i&quot; button on photo in the Photos app on iPhone. \" class=\"wp-image-854647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-photos-info.jpg 323w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-photos-info-104x225.jpg 104w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-photos-info-208x451.jpg 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"854646\" src=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-photos-format-view.png\" alt=\"Checking For Heic Iphone Photos Format View\" class=\"wp-image-854646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-photos-format-view.png 323w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-photos-format-view-104x225.png 104w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-photos-format-view-208x451.png 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also check a photo&#8217;s format from the Files or <a href=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/ios-preview-app\/\">Preview app<\/a> (if you&#8217;ve updated to iOS 26). In the first scenario, open the image and tap its name at the top. If it says <strong>Image<\/strong> underneath it, that&#8217;s your cue you&#8217;re dealing with a HEIC file. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-files-format-view.jpg\" alt=\"Checking photo format in Files app on iPhone. \" class=\"wp-image-854654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-files-format-view.jpg 323w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-files-format-view-104x225.jpg 104w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-files-format-view-208x451.jpg 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Preview app, tap the <strong>i <\/strong>at the bottom. This will show the image&#8217;s full information sheet. Check the <strong>File Name<\/strong> or <strong>Kind<\/strong> section to view the format.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"854648\" src=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-preview-info.jpg\" alt=\"Tapping on &quot;i&quot; button on a photo in Preview app on iPhone. \" class=\"wp-image-854648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-preview-info.jpg 323w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-preview-info-104x225.jpg 104w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-preview-info-208x451.jpg 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"854649\" src=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-preview-format-view.png\" alt=\"Checking For Heic Iphone Preview Format View\" class=\"wp-image-854649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-preview-format-view.png 323w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-preview-format-view-104x225.png 104w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-preview-format-view-208x451.png 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"convert-heic-file-to-jpeg-iphone\">Convert a HEIC File to JPEG Directly on iPhone<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To avoid dealing with compatibility issues, it&#8217;s a good idea to convert HEIC files to JPEG before sending them out. Here&#8217;s how you can do this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Photos app, find the photo you wish to convert and press the <strong>Share<\/strong> icon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tap on the <strong>Copy Photo<\/strong> option that appears underneath the row of apps. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"854671\" src=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-share.png\" alt=\"Sharing photo from Photos app on iPhone. \" class=\"wp-image-854671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-share.png 323w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-share-104x225.png 104w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-share-208x451.png 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"854673\" src=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-copy-photo.png\" alt=\"Checking For Heic Iphone Copy Photo\" class=\"wp-image-854673\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-copy-photo.png 323w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-copy-photo-104x225.png 104w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-copy-photo-208x451.png 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now open the Files app on your phone and select <strong>On My iPhone<\/strong> (you might need to press <strong>Back<\/strong> a few times to access the <strong>Browse<\/strong> screen where the option is located). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Long-press on an empty area and select <strong>Paste<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"854670\" src=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-files-share.png\" alt=\"Selecting the &quot;On My iPhone&quot; option in Files app on iPhone. \" class=\"wp-image-854670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-files-share.png 323w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-files-share-104x225.png 104w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-files-share-208x451.png 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"854674\" src=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-files-paste.png\" alt=\"Checking For Heic Iphone Files Paste\" class=\"wp-image-854674\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-files-paste.png 323w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-files-paste-104x225.png 104w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-files-paste-208x451.png 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The photo should now appear. If you check, you&#8217;ll see it has been automatically converted to JPEG.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"854669\" src=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-files-pasted-file-view.png\" alt=\"Pasted image view in Files app on iPhone. \" class=\"wp-image-854669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-files-pasted-file-view.png 323w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-files-pasted-file-view-104x225.png 104w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-files-pasted-file-view-208x451.png 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"854672\" src=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-conversion-view-files.png\" alt=\"Checking For Heic Iphone Conversion View Files\" class=\"wp-image-854672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-conversion-view-files.png 323w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-conversion-view-files-104x225.png 104w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-conversion-view-files-208x451.png 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"send-the-image-s-via-email\">Send the image(s) via email<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Another quick way to convert a HEIC file to JPEG is to send it via email, as the file gets automatically converted. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open the Photos app and go to the image in question. Then press the <strong>Share<\/strong> icon. Select the <strong>Mail <\/strong>app (or your preferred mail service) to attach the image to a new email. Send it to yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-mail-app.jpg\" alt=\"Sharing HEIC image to Mail app for conversion on iPhone. \" class=\"wp-image-854709\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-mail-app.jpg 323w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-mail-app-104x225.jpg 104w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-mail-app-208x451.jpg 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When you check the attachment, you&#8217;ll see the image is now a JPEG. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I also noticed that if you <a href=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/blip-fastest-file-transfer-cross-platforms\/\">transfer images using an app like Blip<\/a>, they will arrive at their destination as JPEGs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"create-a-shortcut-for-bulk-conversion\">Create a shortcut for bulk conversion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you constantly need to convert multiple HEIC files, you might want to create a shortcut to quickly convert them in bulk. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open the Shortcuts app and tap on the <strong>+<\/strong> button in the upper right. Identify the <strong>Search Actions<\/strong> field at the bottom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"854712\" src=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-new.png\" alt=\"Tapping on the &quot;+&quot; button in Shortcuts app on iPhone. \" class=\"wp-image-854712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-new.png 323w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-new-104x225.png 104w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-new-208x451.png 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"854716\" src=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-search-actions.png\" alt=\"Checking For Heic Iphone Shortcuts Search Actions\" class=\"wp-image-854716\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-search-actions.png 323w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-search-actions-104x225.png 104w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-search-actions-208x451.png 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Use it to search for <strong>Select Photos<\/strong>. Select it to add it. Once this is added, make sure you enable the toggle for <strong>Select Multiple<\/strong> by pressing the downward arrow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-7 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"854713\" src=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-select-photos.png\" alt=\"Looking for &quot;Select Photos&quot; action for new shortcut in Shortcuts app on iPhone.\" class=\"wp-image-854713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-select-photos.png 323w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-select-photos-104x225.png 104w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-select-photos-208x451.png 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"854720\" src=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-select-multiple.png\" alt=\"Checking For Heic Iphone Shortcuts Select Multiple\" class=\"wp-image-854720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-select-multiple.png 323w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-select-multiple-104x225.png 104w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-select-multiple-208x451.png 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, go to the <strong>Search Actions<\/strong> field again and search for <strong>Convert image<\/strong>. By default, the conversion should result in a JPEG image. If it&#8217;s not set to that, tap on the file format to change to JPEG.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-8 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"854722\" src=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-convert-image.png\" alt=\"Adding &quot;Convert Image&quot; action for new shortcuts in Shortcuts app on iPhone. \" class=\"wp-image-854722\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-convert-image.png 323w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-convert-image-104x225.png 104w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-convert-image-208x451.png 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"854721\" src=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-multiple-actions.png\" alt=\"Checking For Heic Iphone Shortcuts Multiple Actions\" class=\"wp-image-854721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-multiple-actions.png 323w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-multiple-actions-104x225.png 104w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-multiple-actions-208x451.png 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once again, go to <strong>Search Actions<\/strong> and look for <strong>Save to Photos<\/strong>. The default saving location is <strong>Recents<\/strong>, but if you tap it, you can change it to something else. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, you can rename your shortcut by pressing the downward arrow at the top. You can opt to <strong>Add to Home Screen<\/strong>. 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Your JPEGs should be waiting for you there. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>: Shortcuts are powerful tools that can do many things. For example, you can set one up to <a href=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/put-two-photos-side-by-side-iphone\/\">combine two photos<\/a> into a single side-by-side image. No extra apps needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"convert-all-heic-files-to-jpg\">Change Default File Format to JPEG<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In case you don&#8217;t want to deal with file conversation, you can set your iPhone to shoot in JPEG instead of HEIC. On your phone go to <strong>Settings \u2192 Camera<\/strong> <strong>\u2192 Formats<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Switch from <strong>High Efficiency<\/strong> to <strong>Most Compatible<\/strong> to have your iPhone save images as JPEG directly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-10 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"854743\" src=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-settings-formats.png\" alt=\"Navigating to Camera &quot;Formats&quot; in iPhone Settings. \" class=\"wp-image-854743\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-settings-formats.png 323w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-settings-formats-104x225.png 104w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-settings-formats-208x451.png 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"854744\" src=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-settings-most-compatible.png\" alt=\"Checking For Heic Iphone Shortcuts Settings Most Compatible\" class=\"wp-image-854744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-settings-most-compatible.png 323w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-settings-most-compatible-104x225.png 104w, https:\/\/maketecheasier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/checking-for-heic-iphone-shortcuts-settings-most-compatible-208x451.png 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, if you received a HEIC image, then you will have to convert it somehow. 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