How do I convert PNG to BMP?

Simply upload your PNG file to FilesCenter, and it will be automatically converted to BMP. The conversion happens instantly in your browser - no waiting for server processing.

Is it safe to convert PNG to BMP online?

Yes, FilesCenter is 100% safe. Unlike other online converters, your files are processed entirely in your browser. They are never uploaded to any server, ensuring complete privacy and security.

Is PNG to BMP conversion free?

Yes, converting PNG to BMP on FilesCenter is completely free with no limits. No registration, no watermarks, no hidden fees.

Can I convert PNG to BMP on my phone?

Yes! FilesCenter works on all devices including iPhone, Android, iPad, and tablets. Just visit the website in your mobile browser and start converting.

How long does it take to convert PNG to BMP?

Conversion is nearly instant - typically under 2 seconds for most files. Since everything happens locally in your browser, there's no upload/download wait time.

Why can't I open PNG files on Windows?

PNG files may not be natively supported on Windows. Converting to BMP format makes them universally compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux.

Will I lose quality when converting PNG to BMP?

FilesCenter uses optimized conversion algorithms to maintain the best possible quality when converting from PNG to BMP.

Can I convert multiple PNG files to BMP at once?

Yes! FilesCenter supports batch conversion. You can upload and convert up to 20 PNG files to BMP simultaneously, and download them all at once.

What is the maximum file size for PNG to BMP conversion?

Since all processing happens in your browser, there's no strict server limit. For optimal performance, we recommend files under 50MB. Larger files work but may take longer depending on your device.

Do I need to install any software to convert PNG to BMP?

No! FilesCenter is a web-based tool that works entirely in your browser. No downloads, no plugins, no software installation required.

Is my PNG file deleted after conversion?

Your original PNG file is never modified or deleted. FilesCenter creates a new BMP copy while keeping your original file intact on your device.

Can I convert PNG to BMP without internet?

You need internet to load the FilesCenter website initially, but the actual conversion happens locally in your browser and doesn't require a constant connection.

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Convert PNG to BMP Online Free

Convert PNG to uncompressed BMP for legacy Windows applications

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Instant Conversion

No Registration

Drop your PNG files here

or click to browse • Up to 20 files

Why Convert PNG to BMP?

Maximum Windows compatibility

No compression artifacts

Perfect for old software

Simple file structure

How to Convert PNG to BMP

Upload

Drag and drop your PNG files or click to browse

Convert

Instant conversion happens right in your browser

Download

Save your converted BMP files

PNG vs BMP Comparison

Feature	PNG	BMP
File Size	Compressed	Uncompressed (huge)
Quality	Lossless	Lossless
Transparency	Yes	Limited/None
Web Use	Yes	Not recommended
Processing	Decompression needed	Direct access

When to Use PNG to BMP Conversion

Legacy Windows software

Some old Windows applications only accept BMP files.

Embedded systems

Simple devices may only support uncompressed BMP.

Windows wallpaper

Classic Windows versions used BMP for desktop backgrounds.

Simple processing

BMP's uncompressed format is easy to process programmatically.

Expert Tips & Insights

Important Notes

!BMP files are MUCH larger than PNG - expect 5-10x file size increase
!Not suitable for web or email due to size
!Transparency will be lost unless using 32-bit BMP

Did You Know?

BMP (Bitmap) was introduced with Windows 3.0 in 1990 and remains supported for backward compatibility.

Consider These Alternatives

TIFF

If you need a professional uncompressed format

Keep PNG

Unless the target application specifically requires BMP

Technical Specifications

Input Format

PNG

Output Format

BMP (Windows Bitmap)

Compression

None (uncompressed)

Color Depth

24-bit or 32-bit

Transparency

Converted to white background

Frequently Asked Questions

Upload your PNG file, and it converts automatically in your browser. Click download to save.

Related Conversions

HEIC to JPG PNG to JPG JPG to PNG PNG to WebP JPG to WebP WebP to JPG

Your privacy is guaranteed

All conversion happens locally in your browser. Your files are never uploaded to any server.