Files with .image file extension can be also found as various bitmap pictures saved in one of the mostly older file formats.

There are 2 other file types using
the IMAGE file extension!

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Software that open image file

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IMAGE file extension - Bitmap picture

What is image file? How to open image files?

File type specification:

Bitmap image file type icon Bitmap image file type

The image file extension is also related to Unix and Unix-based operating systems and used for bitmap pictures It appears to be older file format, in modern Unix systems may not be supported.

It is likely that other picture formats also featured image extension for their formats, for example the Electric Image bitmap format etc.

Updated: March 24, 2024

The default software associated to open image file:

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The Open Group logoUnix  Linux/Unix software

Company or developer:
The Open Group

A multi-tasking operating system for various platforms, the first version of UNIX was released in 1969. It is developed by AT&T as well as various commercial vendors, universities and non-profit organizations. Traditional Original Unix systems have characteristics of Version 7 Unix or UNIX System V. Unix Specification have Mac OS X, Mac OS X Server, Solaris, AIX, HP/UX, z/OS etc. Other systems, such as Linux and BSD are called Unix-like or Unix system-like.

Help how to open:

Various graphics editors may still support even older graphics formats.

How to convert:

Generally, it should be possible to convert images between various formats, provided you will find a converter that support the format.

Find conversions from image file:

image to cdr

image to ico

image to inpage

image to iso

image to png

image to skp

image to slp

Find converter to image file type:

bin to image

cdr to image

iso to image

jpeg to image

lqm to image

ndif to image

scn to image

List of software applications associated to the .image file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open image file, edit image file, convert image file, view image file, play image file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

Hint:
Click on the tab below to simply browse between the application actions, to quickly get a list of recommended software, which is able to perform the specified software action, such as opening, editing or converting image files.

image file viewer - programs that view image file - Bitmap picture

Programs supporting the exension image on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about Unix for view image file action.

Linux/Unix:

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