This is because JPEG is not a native file format in Photoshop. Photoshop can open and edit JPEGs, but it cannot save images as JPEGs. To save an image as a JPEG, you will need to use a third-party software application or convert the image to another file format such as PNG or TIFF.
Why will Photoshop not let me save as JPG?
The image has too many layers: Photoshop can only save JPEGs with a maximum of 10 layers. If your image has more than 10 layers, you'll need to delete some of them or flatten the image before you can save it as a JPEG.
How do I convert a PSD to JPG in Photoshop 2021?
How to convert files from PSD to JPG. Choose File and select Save As. Or, choose File, then Export, and Save for Web (Legacy). Either process can be used to save CMYK, RGB, or grayscale images.
How do I save as JPEG in Photoshop 2022?
With the image open in Photoshop, select File > Save As.
Why can't I save as PNG or JPEG in Photoshop?
The most common reason Photoshop can't save a PNG file is that the color mode of your project is set to CMYK, Lab Color, or Multichannel. To change the color mode of your document to be compatible with a PNG file, go to Image > Mode > RGB Color. Now you can export your file as a PNG