Documentation
PhotoTray, documented
Every tool, every setting, and the honest answer to what happens when a file will not convert.
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Getting started
Getting startedInstall PhotoTray, get through the installer, and find it in your system tray.The main windowThe sidebar, the header, and what the status pill in the footer is telling you.The system trayClosing the window is not quitting — here is what each tray menu item does.The Job QueueEvery conversion runs as a background job — track, cancel, retry and open results here.Where your files are savedOne output folder, one subfolder per utility, and nothing overwritten.
Utilities
Image ConverterConvert HEIC, WebP, AVIF, RAW, PSD, SVG and more to JPG, PNG, WebP, AVIF, TIFF, GIF, ICO or PDF.Resize & CompressCap dimensions, hit a target file size, optimise a PNG losslessly, or crop to an exact rectangle.AI EnhanceUpscale photos 2× with an on-device AI model. No account, no upload, no credits.Background RemoverCut the subject out of a photo — transparent, a solid colour, or a replacement image.Photo OrganizerRename photos by the date they were taken, file them into date folders, and find duplicates.Privacy ScrubSee what a photo is carrying, then strip GPS, camera data, or everything.Video FixMake .MOV and HEVC phone clips play on Windows, and turn animated WebP into GIF.
Configuration
Help & reference
The bandwidth exchangeWhy PhotoTray is free, what is shared, and why the utilities need sharing to be on.Privacy & diagnosticsYour photos never leave your PC. What the optional diagnostics do and do not include.TroubleshootingThe problems people actually hit, and what fixes each one.Frequently asked questionsShort answers to the questions that come up most.Accessibility & keyboard useKeyboard navigation, screen-reader labelling, and status that is not colour-only.GlossaryThe words this manual uses, defined once.
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PhotoTray is free for Windows 10 and 11, with no account and no limits.