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IrfanView

Graphic viewer described as one of the most popular viewers worldwide

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IrfanView is a compact image viewer for Windows that handles viewing, converting and optimizing images, along with scanning, printing, slideshow creation, batch processing and multimedia playback. It supports Windows XP through Windows 11, with Unicode and multi-language support, and is distributed as freeware for non-commercial use.

The program is available in 32-bit, 64-bit and 64-bit ARM builds, with additional plugins and skins offered as separate downloads.

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