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Key takeaways.

  • As the creator of the PDF, our tools ensure industry-leading conversion quality and consistent performance when turning a PDF into a JPG.
  • Once you convert a PDF to JPG, if you’re not signed in, Acrobat will automatically delete files from the server after download. Create a free account to access secure cloud storage and intuitive document editing tools.
  • Convert PDFs to high-resolution images seamlessly across all web browsers and devices (Windows, Mac, iOS, Android) – no software installation needed.

How to convert a PDF to JPG online for free

Converting a PDF to a JPG or JPEG file is straightforward. Follow these simple steps to change a PDF to a JPG using the Acrobat image converter:

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  1. Drag and drop your PDF into the drop zone or click the  Select a file  button.
  2. Select your preferred image file format – in this case a JPG or JPEG.
  3. Click  Convert to JPG  to transform your PDF.
  4. Download your new JPG file or sign in to share it.

Try our free PDF to JPG converter

Our online tool makes it easy to convert from PDF to JPG images any time, on any device, for free.

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Convert PDFs to a range of image files

Convert your PDF files to JPEG, PNG, or TIFF formats for free with ease using Adobe Acrobat online converter tools. All you need is a web browser.

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Fast PDF to image conversion in a few clicks

Convert PDF documents to an image format of your choice in seconds – simply drag, drop and convert with Adobe Acrobat online.

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Easily download and share your file

There are plenty of ways to share your JPG file after you change it from a PDF. You can download it to your desktop or sign in to your Adobe account to share it with colleagues or teammates via email.

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Use your favourite platform to convert your PDF

From Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome to Safari for Apple users, Adobe Acrobat’s online free PDF to JPG converter works on almost all browsers to give you greater flexibility to work your way. You can also use the tool on both iOS and Android devices.

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We respect your privacy

We take document security seriously. When you download a file after using our online tools, we automatically delete it from our servers. But you may choose to sign in and save your JPG file to your Adobe online account.

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The best PDF to JPG converter around

When you turn a PDF into a JPG using Adobe, there’s no reduction in quality. Files remain the same even after conversion.

How to convert PDF to JPG on a Mac.

To convert a PDF to JPG on a Mac, follow these simple steps:

  1. Use the Finder to open your PDF in Acrobat, then select File.
  2. From the drop-down menu, select Export to › Image.
  3. Choose the image format you want to export your PDF as, such as JPG.
  4. Click Export.
  5. Select Save As and rename your newly converted file.

How to change PDF to JPG on Windows.

You can also convert a PDF to JPG on Windows by following these simple steps:

  1. Download the Acrobat Chrome extension (also available for Edge).
  2. Open your PDF in Chrome.
  3. Click the Adobe Acrobat extension icon found in your toolbar.
  4. Select Convert or Export PDF, then choose JPG as your format.

How to turn a PDF into JPG on iPhone.

To convert PDF to JPG on iPhone:

  1. In the Shortcuts app, tap the + (plus) icon to create a new shortcut.
  2. Apply the following actions in order:
  3. Convert Image: Set to convert Shortcut Input into JPEG.
  4. Save File: Turn on Ask Where to Save to choose specific save location.
  5. Tap the top drop-down menu to toggle on Show in Share Sheet.
  6. Go to PDF, tap the Share button, and select your custom shortcut.

If your PDF is saved in your Files app, you can convert it into a JPG image via Markup:

  1. Open the Files app and find the PDF.
  2. Tap and hold the file, then select Quick Actions or Quick Actions.
  3. Choose Create PDF (or screenshot the pages). For bulk conversion, use the Print preview trick – pinch outwards on the PDF preview and take screenshots of each page to save directly to your Photos.

How to convert PDF to JPG on Android.

To convert a PDF to JPG on an Android device, all you need is access to the internet and to follow these steps:

  1. Open a PDF file in Acrobat Reader (this can be downloaded from the Google Play Store).
  2. Tap the three-dot menu and choose Export PDF.
  3. Tap Image at the top of the Export PDF page that has opened.
  4. Choose JPEG and then select which pages you would like to convert.

What is the best free PDF to JPG converter?

Adobe created the PDF format, and we’ve continued to innovate and pioneer ever since. You can trust our PDF tools to create high-quality JPG image conversions. Convert a PDF to a JPG and more with Adobe – your trusted PDF to JPEG converter tool.

Tips for converting from PDF to JPG.

Check out our tips to successfully convert a PDF to JPG:

  • Edit before converting. Make final PDF edits first, as changes are difficult once converted to an image format.
  • Choose optimal resolution. Select appropriate DPI settings (150-300) based on intended use to balance quality and file size.
  • Select relevant pages. Convert only necessary pages to reduce file size and processing time.
  • Verify output quality. Check the preview before finalising to make sure the formatting and colours meet your expectations.
  • Consider file security. Adobe protects sensitive documents throughout the conversion process.

FAQs.

Is there a way to convert a PDF to JPG for free?
Yes, you can convert a PDF to a JPG image for free using Adobe Acrobat’s online converter. Simply upload your image file by clicking 'Select a file' above or dragging and dropping your PDF file into the drop box. Your file can then be converted into a JPG.
What other image file formats can I convert PDFs into?

You can convert your PDFs to various image file formats using Adobe Acrobat online tools. These include:

• JPG

PNG

• TIFF

Once you’ve uploaded your PDF, simply choose your desired image file type from the drop-down. All you need is a web browser, whether you’re on your laptop, tablet, or smartphone.

You can also use our PDF converter to convert other file types, as well as adjust file sizes with our online PDF compressor.

How do I convert a PDF to JPG on my phone?
To convert a PDF to a JPG file on your phone, open the PDF to JPG converter on your chosen device and browser. Then repeat the usual process. It’s just as easy on your phone or tablet as on your desktop or laptop. You can also use the Acrobat Pro app to convert files on mobile, with a Pro subscription.
Will my image quality be affected when converting from PDF?
No, your image quality should not be affected when you convert your PDF to a JPG – unless you decide to compress the PDF file as part of the process. The PDF to JPG converter tool aims to preserve the quality of every image, so it should appear as intended.
Is my data secure when converting PDF to JPG?
Yes, your data is secure when you convert a PDF to a JPG with Adobe. When you use our online tool, we delete your files from our servers after you download them. You can also choose to save your files to your account – but even in this case, they’re safe.
What’s the difference between JPG and PNG?
While they're both image files, JPG and PNG are different file formats. JPEG/JPG files tend to be smaller in size but have a lower image quality as they’re compressed. PNG files are ‘lossless’ – meaning there’s no loss in quality when they’re saved. You can convert a PDF file to a PNG with our online tool.
Can I convert images to PDFs?
Yes, you can convert JPG and PNG image files to PDFs using our Acrobat online tools. Make the most of the JPG to PDF converter to reverse the process. You can also extract images with our tools.
Can I convert Excel files to JPG?
Yes, you can convert Excel spreadsheets to JPGs. Simply follow our how-to guide for Excel to JPG conversions, which outlines the process. Want broader features and capabilities? Try our Adobe Acrobat Pro 7-day free trial on Windows or Mac.
Are there any file size limitations for converting PDFs to JPGs?
As with most Adobe Acrobat online tools, the PDF to JPG converter supports a maximum PDF file size of 100MB. Learn more about file sizes and other limitations in our helpful FAQs.
Can I batch convert multiple PDFs to JPGs?

You can batch convert multiple PDFs into a JPG file by first merging them into one document. Just head to our free PDF merger tool and select the files you wish to combine. From there, it’s simply a case of converting the newly combined PDF file into a JPG using the tool above.

Adobe Acrobat Pro also allows you to convert multiple PDFs directly, giving you unlimited access to 25+ PDF tools and features.

How does the quality of the converted JPG compare to the original PDF?
Your converted JPG file will be of a very high quality compared with the original PDF. Just remember that JPG files tend to offer a lower image quality compared to the PNG format due to compression.
Can I convert password-protected PDFs to JPGs?
You can convert a protected PDF to a JPG file once you’ve entered the right password and unlocked it. You can then upload the file to our PDF to JPG converter tool above and follow the usual process. Learn more about password-protecting your PDFs.
What are the supported platforms for Adobe's PDF to JPG tool?
You can use the Adobe PDF to JPG converter on a desktop computer across a range of browsers. It’s compatible with the likes of Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome and Safari. The tool is also compatible with iOS and Android devices.

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