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Convert TIFF to ICO

Free, instant and private — your TIFF files are converted right in your browser and never uploaded to a server.

How to convert TIFF to ICO

  1. Step 01

    Add your TIFF files

    Drop them into the box above or click to browse. You can add several files at once.

  2. Step 02

    Conversion starts instantly

    It runs in your browser using its built-in image engine — no upload, no queue, no waiting.

  3. Step 03

    Download your ICO files

    Save each file individually or grab them all at once. Done.

Why convert TIFF to ICO?

Got a logo or graphic saved as TIFF and need a favicon? This converts the first page straight to a multi-size .ico (16, 32, 48 px), keeping transparency along the way — the quick path from a scan or print-ready file to the icon browsers expect at /favicon.ico.

TIFF vs ICO at a glance

TIFF is the print and scanning workhorse — lossless and high quality, but heavy and not supported by browsers or the web. ICO is the Windows icon container — bundles several sizes in one file, still the format browsers expect for favicon.ico.

PropertyTIFFICO
Extension.tif, .tiff.ico
Full nameTagged Image File FormatWindows Icon
First released19861985
Developed byAldus (now Adobe)Microsoft
CompressionLosslessLossless
TransparencyYesYes
AnimationNoNo
Best forscanning, printing and professional/archival imagingfavicons and Windows application icons

TIFF to ICO — frequently asked questions

Is this TIFF to ICO converter really free?

Yes — completely free, with no sign-up, no watermarks and no daily limits.

Are my TIFF files uploaded to a server?

No. The conversion happens entirely on your device using your browser's built-in image engine. Your TIFF files never leave your computer or phone — which is also why the conversion is nearly instant.

What happens with a multi-page TIFF?

Only the first page is used — ICO icons don't have a concept of pages, so the rest are ignored.

Is the transparency preserved?

Yes. If your TIFF has a transparent background, the resulting ICO keeps it.

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