Add text

Last updated on Feb 12, 2026

Learn how to add text to your image using the Adobe Express Photos app on Windows.

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Follow along with any project to learn how to add text to an image.

On the Adobe Express Photos Home, select Open image or Capture screenshot.

To capture a screenshot, drag the cursor to highlight the area you want.

Select Edit on the top panel.

Select Markup and then select the text style.

The image shows the Markup section with the Text and Shapes section. The Text section includes two text styles to add to your image, Simple and Vibrant.
Use the Text section to select the Simple or Vibrant text styles.

Enter the text in the text box, then select Done.

Drag the text to position it on the image and double-click the text to edit.

Select Save to save changes to the original image.   

Select Save > Save as to download a copy and then select a location on your device.