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Adobe Photoshop for Android Now Free – Download Today!

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– Adobe has released a beta version of Photoshop for Android, following its earlier iPhone release, and it’s currently free to use during the beta period.
– The mobile app includes many desktop Photoshop tools like masks, layers, clone stamp, and generative AI features, though the interface appears minimal at first.
– This is Adobe’s third attempt at a mobile Photoshop, and it is the most comprehensive yet, surpassing previous efforts like Photoshop Express and Photoshop Touch.
– The app offers tutorials for beginners, accessible via a light bulb icon, to help users navigate Photoshop’s features.
– Adobe highlights its generative AI tools in the Android app, which perform similarly to the desktop version by using cloud services, though similar features are now common in other mobile apps.

Adobe has officially launched Photoshop for Android in beta, making professional-grade photo editing accessible on mobile devices for free during the testing phase. This marks a significant milestone for creatives who have waited years for a full-fledged mobile version of the industry-standard software. The app brings core desktop features to smartphones, including layers, masks, transformations, and Adobe’s powerful generative AI tools for object removal, background edits, and content creation.

While the interface appears minimalist at first glance, the toolbar dynamically adapts as users work, revealing advanced options when needed. Unlike previous attempts like Photoshop Express or the discontinued Photoshop Touch, this iteration delivers a far more complete experience, bridging the gap between mobile convenience and desktop functionality. Newcomers can dive in quickly thanks to built-in tutorials accessible via the light bulb icon.

One standout feature is the seamless integration of Adobe’s cloud-based AI capabilities, which perform tasks like subject selection and object insertion with desktop-level precision. Though similar tools, such as Google’s Magic Editor, have gained traction recently, Adobe’s solution benefits from its deep roots in professional workflows. The beta is available now, offering Android users a rare chance to test-drive Photoshop’s full potential without cost—at least for now.

(Source: Ars Technica)

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