Rotate an Image
Correct a sideways still image with a 90°, 180° or 270° clockwise turn. The result is a PNG with orientation already applied.
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How to rotate an image online
- Choose the processing location, then select a supported image. On this device accepts still JPEG, PNG and WebP when your browser supports the selected format; the accepted types are shown in the picker.
- Open Settings for the selected file to review clockwise rotation. Leave the displayed defaults if they match your needs.
- Choose Convert and wait for the result. On this device processes the image in your browser. Server mode uploads a temporary copy and may wait for a processing slot.
- Download and review the result, then keep your original. Remove the temporary server copy if you used server mode; on-device file bytes are never uploaded.
What you will download
One still PNG turned by the selected clockwise angle, with source orientation applied.
Available settings
- Clockwise rotation
- 90, 180, 270; default 90.
Understand your file formats
- Image is a supported still image.
- Accepted server inputs: AVIF, BMP, GIF, HEIC, JPEG, PNG, TIFF, WebP. On-device inputs are still JPEG, PNG and WebP, subject to browser support.
- PNG is a lossless format useful for screenshots, diagrams and transparent artwork.
Image vs PNG: what changes?
- Use PNG when lossless pixels, screenshots, interface graphics or supported transparency matter more than the smallest possible file.
Technical summary: Rotate image
This operation writes PNG output with the page, pixel or text changes shown below.
| Format or operation | Format category | Compression behavior | Transparency support | Multi-page or animation behavior in ConverterZap | Typical best use |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Image | Supported still image input | Depends on the selected input format | Depends on the input; JPEG outputs flatten alpha | Still-image operations use the first frame/page | Apply a clockwise turn: The first still frame is oriented and rotated by 90, 180 or 270 degrees, then written as PNG. |
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About your output
An image operation can change its file format as well as its dimensions. PNG preserves pixel detail but photographs can produce large files. Outputs a single PNG. The first frame is used and metadata is removed.
Questions about Rotate image
Can I rotate an image by a custom angle or flip it?
This tool offers 90, 180 and 270 degree clockwise turns. It does not provide arbitrary-angle rotation or horizontal/vertical flipping. The output is a still PNG.
What image data is changed by rotation?
The selected 90, 180 or 270 degree clockwise turn is applied to the first frame after EXIF orientation. The output is a still PNG without source metadata.
Which real-world check matters before I share this PNG file?
Open the downloaded result in the application that will receive it and check the behavior described in the limits: Outputs a single PNG. The first frame is used and metadata is removed.