How to reduce jpg file size in windows 10

Last Updated on August 7, 2022 by Rick Darlinton

It is common that you need to reduce jpg file size in Windows 10. For example, when you get the original images, the pixels may be very large more than 5000. At this point, it is very necessary to reduce jpg file size for saving storage and also speed up your website speed if you want to upload the images to your website. We recommend you should keep the image file size within 300K before they are uploaded to your website. In this article, we are going to introduce how to reduce jpg file size in windows 10.

3 Ways to reduce jpg file size in Windows 10.

Now let’s get started about how to reduce jpg file size in windows 10.

Resize the image size in Paint.

Paint is a free image editor that is usually pre-installed on your windows computer. The first solution when it comes to reducing jpg file size is to resize the image size. By doing so, it can help reduce image file size dramatically.

  • First, you should copy the image in case you need the original image in the future.
  • After that, just right-click the image and select the EDIT option.
  • After opening the image in Paint, please select the option of Resize.
  • Next, you could change the image dimension size horizontally and vertically.
  • Finally, just save the image.

Reduce jpg file size online

Another solution about how to reduce jpg file size in windows 10 is to use a popular online image compression tool called Tinypng. It is free to use and can help you reduce jpg or png image file size without compromising the image quality.

  • Go to Tinypng website and search for tinypng in google to access it.
  • Then, you could drag the image directly to the tinypng platform or just click on upload button to import your images. Please note you can also upload multiple jpg images to tinypng once to save time.
  • After uploading the images to Tinypng, you could click on Download button to save the compressed images to your computer.

Reduce jpg file size in Photoshop

If you already installed Photoshop in your windows 10 PC, why not reduce the image in Photoshop? It is quite easy to compress any type of image in Photoshop.

  • First off, import the image to the Photoshop.
  • Click on the Image option at the top bar and then select the option called Image size.
  • Now you could enter the pixel numbers of the image size according to your specific requirements and click on OK.
  • Go to file and save the image as jpg format. Here, you can select a different image quality.

These are some popular and efficient ways how to reduce image file size in windows 10. If you have any questions, please leave the comment below to let me know.

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