Curious Findings: IrfanView

Program Description
People come across images every day on the internet. Sometimes you save them, sometimes you share them and other times you need to customize them for your site or blog.

Well, there is one program I can’t envision myself having to manage a blog or website without: .

is what people might consider a “universal” viewer program as it allows you to view pretty much anything – but please remember, is really supposed to be a . When you install this application, it takes over from Windows’ default image handler and provides you with powerful tools to manipulate your images with.

This amazing application allows you to view, , , …and do much, much more to files of a surprisingly large number of different types.

If the default supported filetypes isn’t enough for you, you can always take a look at the plugins available for .

What do I primarily use for? Well, apart from allowing it to replace the Windows default , I am constantly using to resize images to post on this blog.

License Type
is completely for non-commercial use! If you do find useful, I suggest looking into donating to its developer.

System Requirements
Windows is required in order for this application to function.

Installation

  1. Download IrfanView.
  2. Run the setup program you downloaded and follow the on screen instructions

Uninstallation

  1. Use Add or Remove Programs to uninstall it just like any other application.

Download: IrfanView.
Info: Check out IrfanView’s website.

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