ICO Converter

Create ICO files from logos, avatars and simple artwork for desktop shortcuts and applications that request icon files.

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How to Convert ICO Images Online in 3 Easy Steps

Turn existing artwork into an ICO file for an icon slot that requires this format. HiCompress accepts supported image sources and creates downloadable icon files without a desktop converter. A clear, simple source image works well for small icons, where fine detail is harder to see. Conversion is free for individual designs and batches of icon artwork, with separate files or a ZIP available at download.

Choose your icon artwork

1Choose your icon artwork

Click “Select Images” to add the source artwork, or drag the image files into the upload area.

Make the ICO files

2Make the ICO files

With ICO selected as the output, click “Start Conversion”.

Download your icons

3Download your icons

Save the converted ICO files individually or download all finished icons as a ZIP.

High-Quality ICO Converter

An icon needs both a suitable file structure and artwork that still communicates clearly at a small display size.

An icon file from existing artwork

An icon file from existing artwork

A PNG logo, JPG photo or other supported picture can supply an ICO design. The result serves an icon field that does not accept an ordinary image.

Clear artwork for a small space

Clear artwork for a small space

A recognizable subject and simple square composition work better than a busy photograph or fine lettering when the icon appears small.

Keep a full-size source for revisions

Keep a full-size source for revisions

The original graphic remains useful for future design work, while the ICO copy is available for the current shortcut or application.

ICO Converter: common questions

Is ICO just another name for PNG?
No. ICO has its own icon-file structure, so renaming a picture is not sufficient.
Does this supply every website favicon size?
A complete multi-size favicon package is not promised by this converter.
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