windows photo viewer can t open this picture

In the meantime, I instructed my colleagues to use Paint, but they don't really like that solution. Is there a fix for this issue or shall we switch to another app to open and print images? It appears that the images might come from mobile devices (Android or Apple) and they open just fine in Paint or under Windows 10. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators. If try to open a corrupt JPEG file in the Windows Photo Viewer it will tell you: Windows Photo Viewer can't open this picture because the file appears to be damaged, corrupted or is too large. All the latest updates were installed, but I'm wondering if there isn't one that could have caused the issue, since we encountered an issue with an update a few weeks ago that prevented us to print images. Windows Photo Viewer can't open this picture because the file appears to be damaged, corrupted or is too large. I also verified that we do have enough space available on the server disks and there is plenty of RAM available as well.

I tried the steps mentioned under but I can't do the first part since we're using remote desktop, hence no display adapter setting available.

For about a week or two, we're running into an issue where Windows Photo Viewer from Server 2012 R2 will give the error 'windows photo viewer can't display this picture because there might not be enough memory' for several images.

Windows photo viewer can t open this picture