Saving Pictures from Excel to a Folder – 3 Simple Methods

This is the sample dataset.

Pictures that Need to be Saved


Method 1 – Format the Excel File as a Web Page to Save Pictures to a Folder

Steps:

  • Go to the File tab on the ribbon.

Access the File Tab

  • Click Save As.

Choose the Save As Option

  • Choose Browse.

Excel Save As Window

  • In the Save As dialog box, enter your file name in File name: and Save as type:.

Save As Dialogue Box

  • Choose Web Page (*.htm;*.html)

Save as Web Page Type to Save Picture from Excel to Folder

  • In the Save As dialog box, click Save.

Click on the Save Button to save Pictures from Excel to Folder

  • In the Microsoft Excel dialog box, click Yes.

Confirm the Save to Save Picture from Excel to Folder

A new folder was created.

New Folder Created

  • Double-click the new folder to see the images.

Picture Saved from Excel to Folder

Read More: How to Save Image from Excel as JPG


Method 2 – Use the .zip File Extension

Steps:

  • Right-click your Excel file.

Right Click on Excel File

  • Choose Rename.

Choose Rename Option

  • Remove the .xlsx extension and add the .zip extension to the file name.  Press Enter.

Change the Extension of the File to Save Picture from Excel to Folder

  • In the Rename dialog box, click Yes.

Confirm the Rename to Save Picture from Excel to Folder

  • The Excel file is converted into a zip file.

Converted Zip File

  • Right-click the Excel file and choose Extract Here.

Extract the Zip File to Save Picture from Excel to Folder

  • Images are saved in the folders. To find the directory, double-click the xl folder.

Go to the xl Folder

  • Double-click the media folder.

Go to the Media Folder

Images are saved in the media folder.

Saved Pictures from Excel to Folder

Note:

  • Copy your Excel file before converting it into a zip file.
  • To find the extension in the file name, go to File Explorer >> View option >> Show/hide group >>  tick File name extensions.

Enable File Name Extension of Your PC


Method 3 – Using the ‘Save as Picture’ Option

 Steps:

  • Select the image you want to save and right- click it.

Right-click on the Desired Image

  • Choose Save as Picture….

Choose the Save as Picture to Save Picture from Excel to Folder

  • In Save As Picture, browse the directory where you want to save the picture >> write the File name: >> click Save .

Save Picture from Excel to Folder

The image is saved in the chosen directory.

Saved Picture in Desired Folder

Save all images in a single folder.

All Pictures Saved from Excel to Folder


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