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Replace background of your image

Replace the background of an image using Photoshop Express.

Improve the scope of an image by replacing the background. Add more focus on your subject by altering the background into a subtle one. You can also try plain backgrounds to design Facebook ads, Instagram stories, and more using Quick actions.

Replace a busy background with a subtle one to help the subject stand out.

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Replace the background using Quick Action.

Replace the background on an iOS device

  1. On the Photoshop Express homescreen, select Replace Background from the Quick actions menu. 

  2. Select a photo with a clear object.

  3. To add a background, select a new background image. 

  4. Select Edit, Rotate, or Blend to modify the photo.

  5. Select   to save.

Replace the background on an Android device

  1. Select Replace Background from the Quick actions menu. 

  2. Select a photo to edit. 

  3. Select Remove under ACTIONS to remove the background from the photo. 

  4. Select COLOR or SELECTION TOOLS to change the background.

  5. Select   to save.

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