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Today in this article we are going to discuss about how Open WebP files in Windows 11. Everyone downloads images from the internet for social media collages or memes. However, while downloading photographs, we hardly pay attention to the file type. Some photos may be PNG files, while others may be JPG files. There is another image format that is less popular, but one that you will surely come across when downloading photos from a certain website.
Google created the WebP image format to maintain image quality and have a smaller size than JPG. To make their pages load faster, some sites choose to use WebP graphics. While getting WebP photos from these sites is simple, opening them is not. Fortunately, you can open WebP files on your Windows 11 machine using these simple methods.
Ways to Open WebP Files in Windows 11
Convert WebP to JPG
Open WebP image in Windows 11 through Photos app
Final Words
We hope you like our article about How to Open WebP files in Windows 11. A new image format from Google is called WebP. Lossy image formats such as JPEG, PNG and other image formats are compressed while maintaining quality and resolution. WebP photos, according to Google, are 40% smaller than JPEG images of comparable quality. The WebP image format has not yet gained widespread traction. On Microsoft Windows operating systems, image readers such as Windows Photo Viewer and other image editing applications do not natively support this image format.