# Convert PNG to BMP

Convert PNG images to BMP format with uncompressed quality and broad compatibility

> Canonical page: https://elysiatools.com/en/tools/png-to-bmp

- **Category:** Media

- **Keywords:** png, bmp, convert, image, format, bitmap, windows

## Overview

Easily convert your PNG images to BMP format with this efficient online tool. This utility ensures your files are transformed into uncompressed, high-quality bitmaps that maintain full compatibility with legacy Windows applications and specific software requirements.

## Inputs

- **PNG Image File** (file): Select PNG image to convert

## When to use

- When you need to use an image in legacy software that only supports the BMP format.
- When you require an uncompressed image file for specific graphic design or printing workflows.
- When you need to prepare assets for Windows-based applications that require native bitmap files.

## How it works

- Upload your PNG file using the file selector.
- The tool automatically processes the image to convert it into the BMP format.
- Download your newly converted BMP file directly to your device.

## Use cases

- Preparing icons or UI elements for older Windows desktop applications.
- Converting web-ready PNGs into raw bitmap formats for specialized hardware displays.
- Creating uncompressed master files for archival purposes where lossless quality is required.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is the image quality preserved during conversion?

Yes, the conversion maintains the original image data, resulting in an uncompressed BMP file.

### Are there any file size limits?

Yes, the tool supports individual files up to 10MB.

### Do I need to install any software?

No, this is a web-based tool that runs directly in your browser.

### Can I convert multiple files at once?

This tool currently supports processing one PNG file at a time.

### Is my data secure?

Your files are processed securely and are not stored on our servers after the conversion is complete.

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## Samples

- [PNG Viewer Samples](https://elysiatools.com/en/samples/png-viewer-samples): Sample PNG, BMP and AVIF images for the in-browser PNG Viewer
- [PNG Samples](https://elysiatools.com/en/samples/png-samples): Sample PNG images in different aspect ratios and resolutions
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