File Extension Library


.JPIG File Extension

  • Category: Bitmap image Files

What are .JPIG files and how to open them?

Can't open .JPIG file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .JPIG file.

What is a .JPIG file extension?

.JPIG file extension has been classified as Bitmap image Files.

.JPIG is JPiG picture image format

The jpig file extension is associated with the JPiG picture image format developed by Ed Scott and Thomas Lindström.

The JPiG is very similar to JPEG format and additionally contains transparency.

.JPIG file format is deprecated and this file format is no longer supported.

Currently, .JPIG file type is not actively used and is obsolete. This usually happens with system files in older operating systems, files from long-discontinued software, or with previous versions of some file types (documents, projects, images, etc.) that were replaced in later versions of the original programs.


How to open:

Use compatible tools to work with *.jpig files.

How to convert:

Probably can be exported to other formats.

How to fix problems with .JPIG files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .JPIG files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .JPIG file format
  2. You need to check the .JPIG file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)