Converting PDF files to JPG images on your Windows 11 PC doesn't have to be a complicated process. Whether you want to share a document as an image or need to extract images from a PDF, Windows 11 offers efficient methods to get the job done. In this guide, we'll walk you through the most effective ways to convert PDFs to JPGs.

Use 'Any PDF to JPG' app from Microsoft Store

A reliable way to convert PDFs to JPGs is by using the 'Any PDF to JPG' app available on the Microsoft Store. This app offers robust functionality with a user-friendly interface, making the conversion process straightforward.

Follow these steps to install and use the app:

  1. Open the Microsoft Store from the Start Menu on your Windows 11 PC.
  2. In the Microsoft Store window, click on the search bar, type Any PDF to JPG, and press Enter on your keyboard.
  1. From the search results, click on the 'Any PDF to JPG' app.
  1. Click on the Install button to download and install the app on your system. Wait patiently as the app installs.

Once installed, you can proceed to convert your PDF files:

  1. Open the Start Menu and click on the All apps button at the top right corner.
  1. Scroll through the list and click on the Any PDF to JPG app to launch it.
  1. In the app, click on the Load PDF option located at the top left corner.
  1. Browse your computer for the PDF file you want to convert, select it, and click on Open.
  1. After the PDF loads and previews in the app, click on the Save Image button at the bottom right corner.
  1. In the overlay pane that appears, set your preferred output directory by clicking the ellipsis icon (three horizontal dots) or by entering the path under the Output Folder: field. You can also tick the checkbox next to Create subfolder for each pdf file if you wish.
  1. Under the Pages Range section, choose whether to convert all pages, a specific page range, or only the current page. If selecting a page range, enter the desired page numbers.

Note: For a page range conversion, you need to specify the exact page numbers you want to convert.

  1. From the Output Format: dropdown menu, select JPG as your desired format.
  2. Adjust the Scale slider to set the image resolution relative to the original PDF.
  1. After configuring all the settings, click on the Continue button to start the conversion process.
  1. Once the conversion is complete, a confirmation pane will appear. Click on Open Folder to access the converted JPG files, or click on Close to exit.

Convert PDF to JPG using an online converter

If you don't frequently convert PDFs and prefer not to install additional software, you can use an online converter to quickly change your PDF files into JPG images. This method is convenient but exercise caution when uploading sensitive or confidential documents.

To convert a PDF file online:

  1. Open your preferred web browser and go to pdftoimage.com.
  2. Click on the PDF to JPG tab on the website.
  1. Click on the UPLOAD FILES button to select your PDF file, or simply drag and drop the file onto the webpage to upload it.
  1. Wait a few moments as the website converts your PDF to JPG format.
  2. Once the conversion is complete, click on the Download button next to your file to save it. If you've uploaded multiple files, you can click on Download All to save them all at once.

Note: The downloaded files will be in a zipped folder.

  1. Navigate to your downloads folder and locate the zipped file.
  2. Right-click on the zipped folder and select Extract All from the context menu.
  1. After extracting, open the folder to access your converted JPG files.

With these methods, converting PDFs to JPGs on Windows 11 is quick and easy. Whether you use the 'Any PDF to JPG' app or an online converter, you can choose the option that best fits your needs.