How to convert your HED file
- Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your HED file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert HED to another file type
The converter easily converts your HED file to various formats—free and online. No Windows or extra software needed.
Convert a file to HED
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the HED file type—in the best quality.
About HED files
HED files are a lesser-known file type primarily used for data storage in various software applications. These files often serve as header files, containing metadata or configuration information essential for the corresponding application. However, due to their specialized nature, converting HED files can be challenging, primarily because they are not standardized and are often application-specific.
When considering conversion options for HED files, it's important to identify the target format. Common formats that HED files might be converted to include .TXT for text-based metadata, .XML for structured data, or .CSV when dealing with tabular data. For image-related HED files, converting to .JPEG or .PNG might be necessary.
Software such as GIMP and Adobe Photoshop can be used for image-related HED conversions. On the other hand, text editors like Notepad++ or Sublime Text can assist in viewing or converting text-based HED files
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Despite these options, the conversion process can be cumbersome due to compatibility issues or data integrity concerns. This is where Convert.Guru stands out as a reliable, user-friendly solution. By simply dragging and dropping your HED files onto our
Use Convert.Guru online viewer to open and convert your HED file.
Similar file types are JPG, DAT, TST, FMF, TOC.
The HED Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our HED converter.