How to Compress a JPG Image
JPG (also known as JPEG) is one of the most popular formats for storing and transmitting photos, pictures and scanned copies. With its widespread compatibility across platforms and devices, JPG has become the de facto standard for digital images, making it an essential format for photographers, graphic designers, and web developers. If you want to reduce the size of your JPG files, you can easily do it with 4K Image Compressor. Just follow the steps below.
1. Launch 4K Image Compressor. It’s available for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
2. Make sure the Format setting is set either to Same as Input or JPG, unless you want to convert your JPG image to another format.
3. Select the optimization type. Click the Optimization section and choose File Size from the list.
4. Select the compression type. You can choose to compress an image to a specific size or reduce the size by a percentage. Expand the drop-down menu located to the right of Optimization and pick the option you want.
5. Specify the compression rate. Depending on the selected optimization type, enter either a size or a percentage value in the designated field.
6. Upload your image. Click the Compress button in the middle of the application window to select the file, or simply drag and drop the image. Your JPG will be immediately uploaded and compressed.
7. To find the compressed JPG file on your computer, hover the cursor over the image preview and click the folder icon.
Tip: You can also use 4K Image Compressor to reduce the size of PNG images and compress WEBP files without quality loss.
