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Here's how to Convert HEIC to DOC or DOCX in Windows.

To convert HEIC (High Efficiency Image Format) files to DOC or DOCX (Microsoft Word document) format in Windows, you'll need to follow a two-step process. First, you'll need to convert the HEIC files to a compatible image format such as JPEG or PNG. Then, you can insert those images into a Word document and save it as a DOC or DOCX file. Here's how you can do it:

Step 1: Convert HEIC to JPEG or PNG

1. Open the Microsoft Store on your Windows computer.
2. Search for "HEIC to JPEG" or "HEIC to PNG" in the store and install a suitable application. There are several free apps available for this purpose, such as "HEIC to JPEG" or "HEIC to PNG Converter."
3. Launch the installed application.
4. Select the HEIC files you want to convert and choose the output format (JPEG or PNG).
5. Start the conversion process. The application will convert the HEIC files to the selected image format.

Step 2: Insert Images into a Word Document and Save as DOC or DOCX

1. Open Microsoft Word on your Windows computer.
2. Create a new document or open an existing one.
3. Click on the "Insert" tab in the Word ribbon.
4. Click on the "Pictures" or "Images" button, depending on your Word version.
5. Browse to the folder where you saved the converted JPEG or PNG images from Step 1.
6. Select the images you want to insert into the Word document and click on the "Insert" button.
7. Rearrange and resize the images within the document as needed.
8. Once you have added all the images, click on the "File" tab in the Word ribbon.
9. Choose "Save As" and select either the DOC or DOCX format from the available options.
10. Specify the file name and save the document.

After following these steps, you will have converted your HEIC files to a Word document in DOC or DOCX format containing the inserted images.

i. There are many ways to convert HEIC files. Here are a few of the easiest methods:

* **Use the Preview app on a Mac.** Open the HEIC file in Preview and then click on File - Export. In the Export window, select JPG as the format and click on Save.
* **Use the Photos app on a Windows PC.** If you have the HEVC Video Extensions installed, you can open HEIC files in the Photos app. Once the file is open, click on the Share button and then select Save As. In the Save As window, select JPG as the format and click on Save.
* **Use an online converter.** There are many online converters that can convert HEIC files to JPG. One popular option is HEIC to JPG.com. Simply upload your HEIC files to the website and then click on the Convert button. The website will convert your files and then you can download them.

Which method you choose will depend on your needs and preferences. If you only need to convert a few HEIC files, the Preview app or the Photos app are good options. If you need to convert a large number of HEIC files or if you want to use a more powerful converter, an online converter is a good choice.

Here are some additional tips for converting HEIC files:

* **Make sure you have the correct software installed.** If you are using a Windows PC, you will need to install the HEVC Video Extensions in order to open HEIC files in the Photos app.
* **Choose the right quality setting.** When you are converting HEIC files to JPG, you can choose the quality setting. A higher quality setting will result in larger file sizes, while a lower quality setting will result in smaller file sizes.
* **Save your converted files in a safe place.** Once you have converted your HEIC files to JPG, you should save them in a safe place. This way, you can access them whenever you need to.

ii. Microsoft has a HEIC converter. It is called the **HEIF Image Extensions** and it is available for Windows 10 and Windows 11. The HEIF Image Extensions allow you to open, view, and edit HEIC files in Windows. You can also use the HEIF Image Extensions to convert HEIC files to other formats, such as JPEG, PNG, and GIF.

To install the HEIF Image Extensions, go to the **Microsoft Store** and search for "HEIF Image Extensions." Click on the **Get** button to install the extension. Once the extension is installed, you will be able to open HEIC files in Windows.

If you are having trouble opening HEIC files in Windows, make sure that you have the HEIF Image Extensions installed. You can also try using a different image viewer, such as the **Photos app**.

Here are the steps on how to install the HEIF Image Extensions:

1. Open the Microsoft Store app.
2. Search for "HEIF Image Extensions."
3. Click on the "Get" button.
4. Click on the "Install" button.
5. Once the extension is installed, you will be able to open HEIC files in Windows.