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Converting File Types You can convert your files in one of three ways. Files can be converted by simply saving them as a different file type, by using direct conversion, or using the optional ABC plug-in.

Converting By Saving

1. | Open the image in the Image Viewer.
2. | Select Save As from the File menu.
3. | In the drop down list in the Save As window, select the format you would like to convert to.
4. | Enter a new file name if desired.
5. | Click Save to convert the file.

Using Direct Conversion
Direct conversion is a utility that allows you to convert several files to a particular file type at once. This can be very handy if you need to change the file type of an entire folder of images.

Information on using direct conversion can be found on the Direct Batch Conversions page.

Using ABC
ABC (Advanced Batch Conversion) is an optional plug-in which must be purchased separately. Users of ABC can take any number of images and change the file type, overlay text and images, correct color, crop, rotate, and add borders.

For more information on ABC, or for purchasing information, see the ABC Info page.

Related Topics

- Advanced Batch Conversion
- Batch Conversion
- Saving Images
- Editing Images
- Supported File Formats
- The Image Viewer