What’s new in Adobe Photoshop on desktop

Last updated on Oct 28, 2025

Explore the new and enhanced features in the latest releases of Adobe Photoshop on desktop.

October 2025 (version 27.0)

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Create more with new partner AI models in Generative Fill

Choose the model that best fits your specific prompt or scene.

Learn more about partner AI models available in Generative Fill ›

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Build realistic composites with Harmonize

Adjust lighting, color, and shadows to seamlessly blend objects into a scene.

Learn more about Harmonize ›

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Get sharper, clearer images with Generative Upscale (powered by Topaz Labs)

Sharpen and upscale your images to higher resolutions without losing detail.

Learn more about Generative Upscale ›

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Access Adobe Stock photos directly in Photoshop

Browse and import stock photos without leaving the workspace.

Learn how to browse and import Adobe Stock photos ›

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Export Photoshop assets to the Adobe cloud

Collaborate faster by exporting final assets from Photoshop directly to the Adobe cloud.

Learn how to export Photoshop assets to the Adobe cloud ›

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Generate videos with Firefly using Photoshop assets

Send a Photoshop asset to Firefly to kickstart video generation.

Learn how to generate videos in Firefly ›

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Apply Color and vibrance adjustments non-destructively

Fine-tune Temperature, Tint, Vibrance, and Saturation with the new adjustment layer.

Learn how to use the Color and vibrance adjustment layer ›

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Work faster with improved Select Subject and Remove Background

Select Device to get better selections with Select Subject and Remove Background.

Learn how to get improved selections and better results with Select Subject and Remove background ›

Access Adobe Express templates from the Photoshop homescreen

Browse and select Adobe Express templates for social media posts, posters, and flyers from within Photoshop.

Learn how to access Adobe Express templates to quickly start and customize designs ›

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Create shared Projects to organize assets and collaborate in one place

Organize files into Projects, collaborate with edit or comment access, and manage everything in one place.

Learn how to create and share Projects ›

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Import and edit Firefly-generated images in Photoshop

Import previously generated Firefly images in Photoshop and edit them in a new document while keeping the original asset unchanged.

Learn how to import and edit Firefly-generated images in Photoshop ›

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September 2025  (version 26.11)

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Share and collaborate with Projects

Collaborate better and work faster by organizing your assets with Projects.

Learn how to share and collaborate with Projects ›

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Refine Firefly-generated images in Photoshop

Refine Firefly-generated images faster with full control by importing them into Photoshop.

Learn how to refine Firefly-generated images in Photoshop ›

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Get a better typing experience for CJK languages

Enjoy smoother, more precise typography when working with Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages.

August 2025  (version 26.10)

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Create custom star shapes and other polygons

Create star shapes on canvas with the Star tool, and adjust points, radii, and styling in the Contextual Task Bar.

Learn how to create and customize star shapes ›

Previous releases

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Remove objects non-destructively with Remove button in the Contextual Task Bar

Replace selected content non-destructively on a new pixel layer with faster, cleaner edits.

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Work with your preferred Firefly model in Photoshop

Select a Firefly model for Generative Fill and Generative Expand in Photoshop via the Contextual Task Bar.

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Share images to apps with custom formats and resolutions

Send images to apps like Mail and Slack via Share > Send to Apps, choosing the file format and resolution for faster sharing.

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Create text layouts that auto-adjust with Dynamic Text

Work with standout text layouts that resize and reflow as you scale or modify the text box.

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Get accurate selections with Select Subject and Remove Background using cloud processing

Enable cloud processing to improve Select Subject and Remove Background results.

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Create and share high-quality images with smaller file sizes using AVIF and JPEG XL

Work with AVIF and JPEG XL in Photoshop to save space, preserve quality, and leverage HDR for high-quality images.

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Select and refine people and their features with precision

Make precise selections of people, and their hair, face, and accessories and then fine-tune color and lighting.

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Easily adjust colors with on-canvas controls

Adjust hue, saturation, and lightness with improved on-canvas controls and a redesigned Hue/Saturation panel.

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Generate consistent variations with Composition Reference in Generate Image

Generate variations and guide layouts with your reference image’s structure for better results.

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Simplify edits with easy-to-use, customizable Adjustment Presets

Work with simplified navigation, intuitive icons, and customizable groups for smoother editing workflows.