How to Use the Img2Go Chrome Extension Efficiently

Boost productivity and edit your images with ease

Efficient and versatile image editing tools are essential for anyone working with visual content. If you are looking for a powerful solution to enhance your image editing capabilities directly within your Chrome browser, the Img2Go Chrome extension is a must-have.

This handy extension provides a range of features that allow you to compress images, convert file formats, resize pictures, and perform various editing tasks with ease.

In this article, we will guide you through how to use the Img2Go Chrome extension effectively so you can make the most of it.

Add Img2Go extension to Chrome

After you open the Chrome Web Store and find the Img2Go extension, click Add to Chrome. To use the extension, click the icon to the right of the address bar.

The Img2Go extension in the browser toolbar.
The Img2Go extension in the browser toolbar.

The image converter extension includes the following tools:

  • Compress image
  • Convert to JPG
  • Convert to PNG
  • Resize image
  • Edit photo
  • Crop image
  • Rotate image

How to use the Img2Go Chrome extension

1 Simply click the extension in the address bar to open a drop-down menu with all available tools.

Quick access to the Img2Go tools.
Quick access to Img2Go tools.

2 Upload the file you want to convert (drag and drop it into the box or choose the file) and select one of the available conversion options.

For example, if you want to convert your PDF to JPG, drag and drop the file or, under Convert, choose Convert to JPG.

Converting a PDF to JPG.
Converting a PDF to JPG.

3 After a few moments, your file will be ready to download.

Browser popup download
The JPG file is ready to download.

How to use the IMG2Go Chrome extension in Gmail

IMG2Go is also integrated into Gmail. How do you use the extension?

1. First, create a new message and use the Img2Go icon at the bottom to attach a file.

Click on the IMG2Go Icon.
Click the IMG2Go icon.

2. In the menu that opens, choose one of the available conversion options. The file you select will be converted automatically and added to your email.

Choose a conversion option from a drop-down menu to upload and process your file.
Choose a conversion option from the drop-down menu to upload and process your file.

Much more you can do

From now on, you can easily:

  • Turn a PDF or other documents into images
  • Add drawings, boxes, arrows, or text to an image
  • Change the file size of a photo so you can upload it to social media
  • Rotate images that are upside down or sideways
  • Extract text from an image (OCR)
  • Create a PowerPoint presentation from your photos
  • Convert RAW camera images
  • Turn a video into an animated GIF

Note: If you encounter issues with converting local files when you first install the Img2Go extension:

  • make sure local file access is enabled,
  • then restart Chrome.

Have you installed our extension yet?

If you have not installed the Img2Go Chrome extension yet, visit the Google Chrome Store and try it out today!

Are you satisfied with the conversion? Let us know by reviewing Img2Go on the Chrome Store. We appreciate your feedback!

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