#Ubuntu_24.04_LTS Supports HEIF/HEIC Images OOTB
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Among the many new features in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS is out-of-the-box support for HEIF/HEIC images. Anyone using Ubuntu 24.04 won’t have to manually install any extra packages to be able to see HEIF/HEIC thumbnails previews in the Nautilus file manager or open HEIF/HEIC files in the default Eye of GNOME image viewer app. While HEIF (which stands for High Efficiency Image File Format) isn’t a super common web image format it is now widely used on smartphones. Both Apple iPhone & newer Samsung devices save to this format for photo taken with the stock camera app. Which makes this small […] You’re reading Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Supports HEIF/HEIC Images OOTB, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce elsewhere without (...)