Photoshop software

Made by Adobe

Adobe Photoshop is the industry-leading raster graphics editor used for photo editing, digital painting, compositing, and graphic design. It supports layers, masks, adjustment tools, Camera Raw processing, and a wide range of plugins and filters. Photoshop is available as part of the Adobe Creative Cloud suite and has been the standard for image editing since its initial release in 1990.

Product released: February 19, 1990

Latest software version

Version 27.5, released March 1, 2026

What's new in version 27.5

Feature updates Open a cloud document from Adobe Photoshop, explore variations in Adobe Firefly Boards, and continue editing in Photoshop. LTS update The current LTS version of Photoshop 2025 is 26.11.4. Fixed issues Export As displays an An unknown error occurred message and cannot be used when Use Legacy Export As is enabled.  Built-in composition guide presets (such as Rule of Thirds or Golden Ratio overlays) are not available as one-click options from the Guides menu.  Changes to the Clarity and Dehaze adjustment effects are not reflected on the Photoshop canvas after saving. Pattern Overlay layer styles set to Linear Light in Photoshop versions 27.2 and 27.3 revert to Normal when the file is opened in older Photoshop versions or the current beta app. Typing the letter “P” or “p” in text input fields within Image > Variables > Define or Data Set toggles the Preview checkbox instead of entering the character. [Win] There is banding on 16-bit images.

software version history

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