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How to compress images for email

Make email images smaller so they send faster and do not annoy the recipient.

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Resize first

If the recipient only needs to view the image, they probably do not need the full camera file. Resize before attaching it.

Use JPG or WebP

JPG is safe for broad compatibility. WebP can be smaller, but not every email workflow loves it. If in doubt, use JPG.

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Keep it readable

For screenshots with text, do not compress so hard that the text becomes fuzzy. Smaller is useful only if the image still does its job.

Quick answers

How to compress images for email

Make email images smaller so they send faster and do not annoy the recipient.

Does Skwish upload my images?

No. Skwish processes supported images in your browser, so files do not need to be sent to Skwish servers.

What image formats does Skwish support?

Skwish supports JPG, PNG, and WebP files.

Want to try this on your own image? Compress images for email.