Select objects with a single click

Last updated on 12 February 2026

Learn how to select objects with the Object selection tool.

On the Photoshop on the web homepage, select Upload file and browse for a file on your device.

Choose Select > Object selection .

Select the object on the canvas that you want to refine.

Note

The selected object is highlighted automatically.

In the Select panel, use Select more  or Select less to add to or subtract from the current selection as necessary.

In the Contextual task bar, refine the selection using options such as Generative fill, Remove, Adjust, and more.