Convert PDF to JPG or PNG
Turn pages into crisp images at the resolution you need.
or drop it here · every page or just the ones you pick
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How to convert PDF pages to JPG or PNG
Sometimes you need a picture of a page rather than a PDF: a slide to drop into a presentation, a flyer to post on social media, a page to attach where only images are accepted, or a preview for a website. This tool draws each page as an image at the resolution you choose, as JPG for small files or PNG for pin-sharp text and transparent backgrounds.
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Open your PDF
Choose or drop the file. Pick all pages or tap the ones you want.
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Choose format
JPG (with a quality slider) or PNG, at 72, 150, 300 dpi or a custom value.
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Download
One page saves as an image; several come as a ZIP.
PDF to JPG features
- JPG or PNG output
- 72, 150 or 300 dpi presets, or any custom value from 36 to 600 dpi
- JPG quality slider from 50% to 100%
- Transparent background option for PNG
- Convert every page or only the pages you choose
- Several pages download together as one ZIP
Converting a PDF to images without uploading it
Each page is drawn by your browser on your device, one at a time, and encoded as an image there; the PDF is not sent anywhere.
We render each page at your chosen resolution, encode it, and release the memory before moving to the next, so long documents don’t pile up. Files are named after your PDF with the page number, such as report-p001.jpg, so they sort correctly.
Browsers limit how big a single image can be, particularly on iPhones and iPads. If a very large page (a poster or an architectural drawing, say) would exceed that limit at your chosen dpi, we lower the resolution for that page only and tell you which page and what dpi it got.
What resolution gives what size
An A4 page is 8.27 × 11.69 inches. At 72 dpi it becomes roughly 595 × 842 pixels, fine for a thumbnail. At 150 dpi (the default) it’s 1240 × 1754 pixels, sharp on most screens and in documents. At 300 dpi it’s 2480 × 3508 pixels, enough to print the page at full size. A US Letter page at 150 dpi comes out at 1275 × 1650. Each doubling of dpi roughly quadruples the number of pixels, so file sizes grow quickly at high settings.
Good to know
- Choose JPG for photo-heavy pages and smaller files; 90% quality is a good balance. Choose PNG for text, diagrams and screenshots.
- PNG can leave empty page areas see-through with Transparent background, useful for logos and overlays.
- Converting images back into a document? JPG to PDF does the reverse.
- If you just want a smaller PDF, converting to images isn’t the answer; use Compress PDF so text stays selectable.
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PDF to JPG: frequently asked questions
What resolution should I choose?
150 dpi suits screens, email and documents; 300 dpi is best for printing. You can set any custom value from 36 to 600 dpi.
Should I pick JPG or PNG?
JPG gives much smaller files and suits photos. PNG is lossless, keeps text and line art perfectly crisp, and supports transparency, but files are larger.
Why was a page made at a lower dpi?
Very large pages can exceed the image size your browser allows, especially on phones. We reduce the resolution for that page automatically and tell you when we do.
Can I convert only some pages?
Yes. Choose Choose pages and tap the thumbnails you want, or type a range such as 1-3, 5.
Will the images contain selectable text?
No. An image is a picture of the page, so text in it can’t be selected or searched. Keep the PDF for that.