IrfanView - a program for viewing and editing images

 IrfanView is a small computer program designed to view and play graphic images, audio files, and video files.

The program logo is a red cat lying on its back. It so happened that a small favorite pet of the program developer was crushed by a car. The owner extended his life by choosing the program logo.

The program can work in Windows operating systems, ReactOS. In addition to viewing, using the IrfanView program, graphic images can be copied, cut, pasted into selected parts of images, and special effects can be applied.

Using this program, you can preview images as thumbnails, create screenshots, and use images as screen savers. Working in the IrfanView program, you can enlarge or reduce the image, change the color gamut, saturation and contrast of the image. The listed actions with images can be carried out using effective auto-tuning.

The program supports more than 100 formats.

Many plug-ins can be connected to the program - independent modules that expand the capabilities of the program.

The IrfanView program is free for non-commercial use, for educational, humanitarian and charitable organizations, created in English, but currently there are localizations in different languages ​​on the Internet.

Today you can download free versions of the program for Windows 7, 8, 10.

The program was developed by Irfan Skiljan in 1996, introducing innovative features in viewing and editing images, many of which with various modifications were introduced into similar programs.

The program is popular; more than a million users download it monthly.

The popularity of the program is due primarily to the fact that professional knowledge is not needed to work in the program, even a beginner, an unprofessional computer programmer, can work in it.