LanguageJFIF
JPEG Interchange format
File type: Bitmap image file
Files with jfif file extension can be most often encountered as special type of JPEG Interchange file format that is used to exchange JPEG bitstreams between a wide variety of platforms.
What is jfif file?
File type category:
Bitmap image file
Date updated: June 23, 2025
The jfif file extension is typically reserved for one of the variants of JPEG format, the JPEG File Interchange Format.
JPEG File Interchange Format is a minimal file format which enables JPEG bitstreams to be exchanged between a wide variety of platforms and applications. This minimal format does not include any of the advanced features found in the TIFF JPEG specification or any application specific file format. Nor should it, for the only purpose of this simplified format is to allow the exchange of JPEG compressed images.
MIME types used:
image/jpeg
image/pjpeg
How to open jfif file?
Programs that can open or view JPG format will be able to open the *.jfif files.
How to convert jfif file?
Converters that are able to convert the JPG file format should be able to convert the *.jfif files with no trouble. You may need to rename the file extension to JPG though.
Suggested software to open jfif file:
Associated software actions with the jfif file
Software applications that can open jfif files:
Nero Multimedia Suite (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Premiere Pro (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Media Encoder (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft Paint (Microsoft Windows)
PhotoFiltre Studio (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that can edit jfif files:
Nero Multimedia Suite (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Premiere Pro (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Media Encoder (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft Paint (Microsoft Windows)
PhotoFiltre Studio (Microsoft Windows)
Software capable of saving jfif files:
Nero Multimedia Suite (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Premiere Pro (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Media Encoder (Microsoft Windows)
PhotoFiltre Studio (Microsoft Windows)
Programs for viewing jfif files:
XnView MP (Multiplatform)
Software apps that convert jfif files:
XnView MP (Multiplatform)
Software apps that import jfif files:
Paint 3D (Microsoft Windows)
Apache OpenOffice Draw (OpenOffice.org Draw) (Multiplatform)
Software apps that export jfif files:
Paint 3D (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that print jfif files:
XnView MP (Multiplatform)