.heic — High Efficiency Image Container
MPEG · 2015
O que é um arquivo .heic?
HEIC (High Efficiency Image Container) is a modern image format used by Apple devices since iOS 11 and macOS High Sierra. HEIC files are based on the HEIF (High Efficiency Image Format) standard and use HEVC (H.265) compression, producing files that are roughly 50% smaller than equivalent JPEG images while maintaining the same or better visual quality. HEIC also supports features like image sequences, depth maps, and transparency.
Programas que abrem arquivos .heic
| Plataforma | Programa | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | Windows Photos (with HEIC extension) | Grátis | |
| CopyTrans HEIC | Grátis | ||
| macOS | Preview | Grátis | Oficial |
| Photos | Grátis | Oficial |
Problemas comuns com arquivos .heic
Perguntas frequentes
.heic files can be opened with several programs. Windows Photos (with HEIC extension) is one of the most popular choices.
Generally yes, .heic files are safe to open with appropriate software.
Yes, there are many online and offline tools available to convert .heic files. Check the conversion section above for specific methods.
Detalhes técnicos
High Efficiency Image Container files use the image/heic MIME type and were first introduced in 2015 by MPEG. The file can be identified by its signature: 66 74 79 70 (ftyp).