NXD Converter

Convert NXD files online for free


Drop or upload your .NXD file

How to convert your NXD file

  1. Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your NXD file.
  2. You'll see a preview.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.

Convert NXD to another file type

The converter easily converts your NXD file to various formats—free and online. No Windows or extra software needed.

Convert a file to NXD

The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the NXD file type—in the best quality.


About NXD files

The NXD file format, often associated with Nikon's Capture NX software, is a proprietary file type used primarily to store image editing instructions. While powerful for Nikon camera users, NXD files pose several challenges due to their limited compatibility with non-Nikon software. This restriction often necessitates conversion to more universally accessible formats such as JPEG, TIFF, or PNG.

Conversion of NXD files can be achieved using dedicated software like Adobe Photoshop, which is known for its robust file compatibility, or GIMP, an open-source alternative. However, these solutions often require advanced knowledge and can be resource-intensive.

Despite these options, the conversion process is not without its challenges. Preserving image quality and editing metadata during conversion can be difficult. Additionally, proprietary elements in NXD files might not translate perfectly, leading to potential loss of detail or changes in appearance.

Given these drawbacks, the use of NXD files can be cumbersome, especially for users unfamiliar with intricate image editing software. That's where Convert.Guru comes to the rescue. By simply dragging and dropping your NXD files onto their platform, users can effortlessly convert them into a more manageable format, sidestepping the complexities typically associated with file conversion.

Use Convert.Guru online viewer to open and convert your NXD file.

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The NXD 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 NXD converter.