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How-To2026-03-213 min read

How to Convert PDF Pages to JPG/PNG Images


Why Convert PDF to Images?


Sometimes you need a PDF page as an image — for a presentation slide, social media post, website thumbnail, or email. Converting PDF to JPG or PNG gives you a universal image format.


PDF to JPG vs PNG — Which to Choose?


FormatBest ForFile Size

|---|---|---|

JPGPhotos, scanned docs, general useSmaller PNGText, logos, screenshots, transparencyLarger

Rule of thumb: Use JPG for photos and scanned documents, PNG for text-heavy pages and graphics.


Convert PDF to Images with PDFEdits


  • Go to PDF to JPG/PNG
  • Upload your PDF
  • Choose JPG or PNG format
  • Set the quality (for JPG)
  • Select which page to convert
  • Click "Process & Download"

    • Quality Settings


  • 92% (default) — excellent quality, reasonable file size
  • 100% — maximum quality, larger file
  • 75% — good quality, smaller file
  • 50% — acceptable for thumbnails and previews

    • Use Cases


  • Social media — share a PDF page on Instagram, Twitter, or LinkedIn
  • Presentations — embed PDF content in PowerPoint or Google Slides
  • Email — inline a PDF page in an email body
  • Website — use PDF pages as images on your site

    • Related Tools


  • PDF to SVG — for scalable vector output
  • PDF to BMP — for bitmap format
  • Extract Images — pull embedded images from PDFs

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