Convert ICO to PNG Online Free

Convert ICO icon files to PNG format while preserving transparency. Perfect for extracting favicons and application icons for use in design projects, documentation, or converting to other formats.

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Images only • Max 100MB per file

Why Convert ICO to PNG?

  • Preserve icon transparency perfectly
  • Extract individual sizes from multi-resolution ICOs
  • Edit icons in design software
  • Better compatibility with image editors
  • Use extracted favicons in other projects

When to Use Each Format

ICO

  • Website favicons
  • Windows app icons
  • Desktop shortcuts

PNG

  • Design projects
  • Web graphics
  • Documentation
  • Further editing
  • Cross-platform use

How to Convert ICO to PNG

  1. 1Upload ICO file
  2. 2Choose icon size to extract (or all sizes)
  3. 3Transparency is fully preserved
  4. 4Download PNG with transparent background

Frequently Asked Questions

Will PNG preserve ICO transparency?

Yes! PNG fully supports alpha transparency. Your icon's transparent areas will be perfectly preserved in the PNG conversion.

Can I extract all sizes from a favicon.ico?

Yes! Most favicons contain multiple sizes (16x16, 32x32, 48x48). You can extract each as a separate PNG or just the size you need.

What's the best size to extract?

Depends on your use: 16x16 for actual favicon use, 32x32 for general icons, 48x48+ for high-res displays. Extract the largest if you're unsure.

Can I edit the PNG in Photoshop?

Absolutely! PNG is fully compatible with all image editing software. Edit your extracted icon and convert back to ICO if needed.

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Convert unlimited images with no file size restrictions. Process individual files or entire folders.

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