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Online DDS converter

Converting pictures and photos to dds format is simple and free with our online converter.

Converting your file to dds is easy with these steps.

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Step 1

Upload file

You can select the file you want to convert from your computer, Google Drive, Dropbox or simply drag and drop it onto the page.
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Step 2

Select «to dds»

Choose dds or any of the other 200+ supported formats you'd like to convert to.
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Step 3

Download your dds file

Please wait for the conversion to complete, then click on the download button to obtain your converted file in the dds format.

A free and online converter for dds files.

Fast and easy
Simply drag and drop your dds files onto the webpage, and you'll be able to convert them to over 250 different file formats, all without having to register, provide an email address, or include a watermark.
You don't need to worry about security.
As soon as you upload your dds files, we instantly delete them. Converted files are then deleted after 24 hours. Furthermore, we ensure that all file transfers are secure through advanced SSL encryption.
Everything is stored in the cloud.
You don't have to go through the hassle of installing any software. We handle all dds conversions in the cloud, which means that none of your computer's resources will be used in the process.

DirectDraw Surface

Extension.dds
Category🔵 images
Main program🔵 Adobe Photoshop
Description🔵 OpenGL and Microsoft DirectX development environments use this type of format. This type of format is used to save bitmap images of user interface environs and textures. Here one can keep compressed or uncompressed data. It is mainly used for developing 3D applications and games. Currently, game consoles are made based on this DDS format. This format has the ability to squeeze texture boxes "on the fly," which causes performance improvement while running the application.
Technical details🔵 The DDS format was published along with the DirectX7.0 and DirectX8.0. Though it has an old connection with the DirectX series, it can be used with GLSL (OpenGL Shading Language) ARB finish squeezing extensions. Direct 3D ten increased DDS files' capacity by increasing its textures and the additional support needed to run with Direct3D 10.x and 11 texture formats.
Developer🔵 Microsoft

FAQ

❓ How do I change dds?
To get started, either pick a file you want to convert from dds and select it or drag and drop it into the conversion tool. Next, select the desired format that you wish to convert your file to. Once you have selected the format, click the "convert" button and wait for the tool to finish converting your file.
⏳ What is the estimated time it will take to convert dds?
Typically, image conversions only take a few seconds, so you can expect a speedy conversion when changing dds
🛡️ Can I trust OnlineConvertFree to convert dds securely?
Absolutely! We take your security seriously, and guarantee the protection of your uploaded and converted files. No one will have access to your information since we delete all files once the conversion process is complete. You can trust that all types of conversions, including dds, are 100% safe on OnlineConvertFree.
📱 Is it possible to convert dds without having to install any software?
Yes, that's right! OnlineConvertFree doesn't require any installation, which means that you can convert any files, including dds, on your computer or mobile device, completely online.