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ICO to PNG Converter: Convert ICO Files to PNG Online

Upload an .ico file or paste its URL, click Convert and download a PNG with its transparency kept. Free, no signup.

ICO to PNG in one click Keeps transparency Upload or paste a URL Favicons and Windows icons Files up to 5 MB Works in any browser No signup

Maximum upload file size: 5 MB

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ICO files work as favicons and Windows icons, but most image editors, websites and apps expect PNG. This ICO to PNG converter turns your icon into a standard PNG you can open, edit and upload anywhere.

Icon converted from ICO to PNG with its transparent background kept on coloured backgrounds

Keep Transparent Backgrounds

PNG supports transparency just like ICO, so rounded corners and see-through backgrounds stay intact. Your icon sits on any background without a white box around it.

Converting an ICO file by uploading it or pasting a favicon URL

Upload a File or Paste a URL

Convert an .ico file from your computer or phone, or paste a remote URL, such as your site’s favicon.ico address. There’s no need to download the icon first.

Icon converted to PNG and opened in an image editor

Edit Icons in Any Image Editor

Many design tools and photo apps can’t open ICO files. Change ICO to PNG and you can resize, recolour or crop the icon in the editor you already use.

Reuse Favicons in Docs, Slides and Mock-ups

Need your site’s icon in a presentation, a document or an app mock-up? Convert the ICO file to PNG and drop it straight into Google Docs, PowerPoint or your design file.

Converting an ICO file to PNG online on a laptop and a phone

Free ICO Converter Online, No Software

No icon editor or install needed. The converter works in any browser on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone, so you can convert ICO files wherever you are.

How to Convert ICO to PNG

Add your ICO file

Choose Upload from device, or Use Remote URL and paste the icon’s link. Files can be up to 5 MB.

Click Convert

The converter turns the ICO file into a PNG image in seconds.

Download your PNG

Save the PNG with its transparency kept.

Convert the next icon

Add another ICO file and repeat.

ICO to PNG Converter FAQs

Everything about converting ICO files to PNG.

What is an ICO file?

An ICO file is an icon format used by Windows and by websites for favicons. One ICO file can hold several sizes of the same icon, up to 256 × 256 pixels.

How do I convert ICO to PNG?

Upload the .ico file or paste its URL, click Convert and download the PNG. It takes a few seconds, with no software to install.

How do I change ICO to PNG on Windows?

Paint can open many ICO files: open the icon, then choose File, Save as, PNG picture. Transparency is often lost this way, so use this converter when you need a clear background.

How do I convert ICO to PNG on a Mac?

Open the icon in Preview, choose File, Export, pick PNG as the format and click Save. If the ICO holds several sizes, Preview may show each one separately.

Does the PNG keep a transparent background?

Yes. PNG supports transparency, so the transparent areas of your icon stay transparent after conversion.

Can I convert a favicon straight from a website?

Yes. Choose Use Remote URL and paste the favicon address, for example https://example.com/favicon.ico. Only convert icons you own or have permission to use.

Can I convert PNG to ICO instead?

Yes, with our ICO Converter. Upload a PNG, JPG or SVG and turn it into an .ico file for a favicon or Windows icon.

Is this ICO to PNG converter free?

Yes. Convert as many ICO files to PNG as you like, free, with no signup. Each file can be up to 5 MB.

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