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 IrfanView version 4.33 showing a photo of Schloss Ort | |
| Developer(s) | Irfan Škiljan |
|---|---|
| Initial release | 1 June 1996[1] |
| Stable release | 4.67[2]
/ 5 April 2024 |
| Operating system | Microsoft Windows |
| Size | 3.57 MB (IrfanView 64-bit) 26.02 MB (Plugins 64-bit)[3] |
| Available in | English, German Other languages available as download.[4] |
| Type | Image viewer |
| License | Proprietary, free for non-commercial use |
| Website | www |
IrfanView (/ˈɪərfænvjuː/) is an image viewer, editor, organiser and converter program for Microsoft Windows.[5][6][7] It can also play video and audio files, and has some image creation and painting capabilities. IrfanView is free for non-commercial use; commercial use requires paid registration.[5] It is noted for its small size,[6] speed,[6] ease of use, and ability to handle a wide variety of graphic file formats. It was first released in 1996.[7]
IrfanView is named after its creator, Irfan Škiljan, from Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina, living in Vienna.[8] The current version of IrfanView, 4.67, works under all versions of Windows from Windows XP to Windows 11. Version 4.44 and older versions were compatible with Windows 95/98/Me[7][9] and can also be run in Linux under Wine[7][10] and in macOS using WineBottler.[7][11]
- ^ History of changes for older versions of IrfanView
- ^ "History of changes". 5 April 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ IrfanView 64-bit version Irfanview.com. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- ^ Additional languages for IrfanView
- ^ a b Gralla, Preston. "IrfanView". PC World. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ^ a b c Pash, Adam (6 October 2006). "Download of the Day: IrfanView (Windows)". Lifehacker. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ^ a b c d e Boudreaux, Ryan (23 August 2011). "IrfanView: A robust (and free) image editor for your toolkit". TechRepublic. Archived from the original on 12 March 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ^ Skiljan, Irfan. "About the author". Irfanview.com. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
- ^ "Windows 10 Compatibility for IrfanView by Irfan Skiljan: Compatible". Windows Compatibility Center. Microsoft. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
- ^ "IrfanView 3.x, 4.x (test results)". WineHQ.org. Retrieved 14 May 2011.
- ^ "Irfanview for Mac: Apple Support Communities". Retrieved 26 May 2011.