BMP to ICO converter

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How to convert ico to bmp?

Step 1

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Step 2

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Step 3

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Simply drag and drop your bmp files onto the webpage, and you'll be able to convert them to ico or over 250 different file formats, all without having to register, provide an email address, or include a watermark.

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Microsoft Windows bitmap

Extension	.bmp
Category	🔵 images
Programs	🔵 Adobe Photoshop 🔵 Microsoft Photo Editor 🔵 Paintbrush
Main program	🔵 MS Paint
Description	🔵 .bmp (Bitmap Image File) The .bmp format, also known as bitmap, is a raster graphics image file format used to store digital images. This format was developed by Microsoft for use on Windows, and it is widely supported on both Windows and macOS systems. BMP files are typically large because they contain a detailed, uncompressed representation of the image data. This format is suitable for storing high-quality digital photos, though it's not as commonly used for web or email due to its large file size compared to formats like JPEG or PNG. Important note: Please translate the text as if it were written by a native English speaker and consider all speech and language features when preparing the final text.
Technical details	🔵 The `.bmp` format, Bitmap, is a straightforward raster graphics format created by Microsoft. Here are the main technical details: - Pixel Storage: No compression, leading to large file sizes. - Color Depth: Supports various depths, with 24-bit offering truecolor. - Uncompressed: Mostly used in an uncompressed state. - Palette: Utilizes a color palette for lower depths. - Header Information: Includes image details. - Alpha Channels: Some versions support transparency. - Device Independence: Ensures a consistent appearance across devices. - Simplicity: Easy to read/write, but lacks modern features. - Compatibility: Widely supported, but results in larger file sizes. - No Metadata: Does not support extensive metadata. - Rare for Web: Rarely used due to large size. - Applications: Commonly used in Windows for wallpaper and basic editing. `.bmp` is simple and compatible, but not optimized for file size or web use. It is becoming less popular in favor of more efficient formats.
Developer	🔵 Microsoft
MIME type	🔵 Image/x-ms-bmp 🔵 image/bmp

Microsoft icon file

Extension	.ico
Category	🔵 images
Programs	🔵 Adobe Photoshop 🔵 Microsoft Paint 🔵 Windows Picture and Fax Viewer
Description	🔵 .ico (Icon File) The .ico format is used for icon files in Microsoft Windows. ICO files contain one or more small images at multiple sizes and color depths, so they may be scaled appropriately in different contexts. These files are commonly used to display a small image next to a website's name in a browser's address bar, as well as for application icons on both Windows desktop and mobile platforms.
Technical details	🔵 The key technical details: - Multiple Resolutions and Color Depths: Includes images in various sizes and color depths. - Color Support: Supports 24-bit RGB and 32-bit RGB with alpha transparency. - Transparency: Allows for transparent backgrounds. - File Structure: Starts with an icon directory that specifies image details. - Compression: Can utilize PNG for smaller file sizes with lossless compression. - Compatibility: Widely supported in Windows and some graphic software.
Developer	🔵 Microsoft
MIME type	🔵 image/ico 🔵 image/x-icon 🔵 application/ico 🔵 application/x-ico 🔵 application/x-win-bitmap 🔵 image/x-win-bitmap 🔵 application/octet-stream