

This will fix the ‘ Windows Photo Viewer can’t open this picture’ problem. When an image file format is not supported by Windows Photo Viewer, you can convert the file to JPEG, TIFF, or PNG which can be viewed in Windows Photo Viewer. You can use Adobe Photoshop, IrfanView, Photo Retouch, Raw Image Viewer etc. If the image file is of different format, open it in another supporting application. Windows Photo Viewer supports only JPEG, TIFF, PNG, GIF, BMP, DIB, and WDP file formats. Wait until the updates finish and then restart the computer.


To sum it up, Photo Viewer for Windows 10 is a straightforward tool designed to offer more space for your image viewing activities by hiding all controls and options under a single drop-down menu. Windows 7/8 and both 32-64 bit systems can also run Photo Viewer.

If the tool is not set as default, you have to open it as a alternative image viewer.Īs the interface is feature-free and no toolbars/options are directly displayed, focusing on the picture should come easier while more details should be observed.īesides the clean UI, the application can also help you view images in a borderless frame, it offers hotkeys for all available commands, provides a ultra-zoom feature, supports slideshows, rotations, printing and deletion functions.Īll these options can be found by right-clicking inside the app and selecting them from the combo menu.Įven though the application has “Windows 10” within the title, this is not the only supported operating system. Photo Viewer for Windows 10 is a lightweight application that allows for a clean and better observation of photos and images by removing most of the UI controls,borders and toolbars.Īfter the installation process is over, you have to manually open the app by selecting it while viewing a photo.
