How to Convert a Bitmap Image Into a File Format Supported by wikiHow

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Using Windows

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    Open your file using the Paint application.
    1. This can be found under Accessories in the Programs menu.
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    Click on the File menu and select Save as...
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    Click on the pop-down menu for Save as type.
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    Select JPEG or PNG. For most images, JPEG is a good choice.
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    Type in a new name for the file.
    1. Be sure to save the new version of the image in the directory of your choice.
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    Click on Save. You are now ready to upload your image to wikiHow.
Method 2 of 2:

Using a Mac

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    Open your file using the Preview application.
    1. This can be found in the Applications folder.
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    Click on the File menu and select Save as...
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    Click on the pop-down menu for Format.
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    Select JPEG or PNG.
    1. For most images, JPEG is a good choice.
    2. If you select JPEG, you will then see a slider to select image quality. There is usually no need to change this setting.
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    Type in a new name for the file.
    1. Be sure to save the new version of the image in the directory of your choice.
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    Click on Save. You are now ready to upload your image to wikiHow.
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