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Adobe After Effects is a professional motion graphics and visual effects application used for compositing, animation, and post-production. It is part of the Adobe Creative Cloud suite and supports integration with Premiere Pro, Cinema 4D, and other tools. After Effects is widely used in film, television, and web video production.
Product released: January 1, 1993
Version 26.3, released June 1, 2026
Verified by LatestUpdate: June 18, 2026
3D Hand-tool navigation stays smooth at very low zoom levels. Offline 3D models now display a placeholder in the Composition panel. Shape vs. 3D solid z-fighting no longer occurs when opening 3D Render Options on macOS devices. The default camera responds correctly when resizing the comp and adjusting the comp anchor. Environment, Point, and Spot lights no longer expand in the timeline after they are created. Additionally, changing the Falloff type for Point and Spot lights no longer expands those layers. Adding a 3D model to an empty composition in a 2 or 4 View Layout no longer crashes on macOS devices. Alt/Option-replacing a 3D model with assigned Substance materials no longer crashes After Effects. Import Recent Footage no longer labels offline Substance files as damaged. Color management, HDR & preview Creating a custom output simulation no longer results in errors or crashes in After Effects. The composition viewer now matches Composition Settings/picker colors under color...
This product was recently updated. The next software update is expected between August 4, 2026 and November 23, 2026.
Adobe typically releases software updates for this product approximately every 101 days.
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Adobe After Effects is a professional motion graphics and visual effects application used for compositing, animation, and post-production. It is part of the Adobe Creative Cloud suite and supports integration with Premiere Pro, Cinema 4D, and other tools. After Effects is widely used in film, television, and web video production. It was originally released on January 1, 1993.
The latest software version for the After Effects is 26.3. It was released on June 1, 2026.
After Effects software version 26.3 includes the following changes: 3D Hand-tool navigation stays smooth at very low zoom levels. Offline 3D models now display a placeholder in the Composition panel. Shape vs. 3D solid z-fighting no longer occurs when opening 3D Render Options on macOS devices. The default camera responds correctly when resizing the comp and adjusting the comp anchor. Environment, Point, and Spot lights no longer expand in the timeline after they are created. Additionally, changing the Falloff type for Point and Spot lights no longer expands...
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We have tracked 6 software versions for the After Effects. Based on historical patterns, updates are released approximately every 101 days. Adobe releases updates to fix bugs, improve performance, and add new features. Track this product on LatestUpdate.io to be notified of future releases.
The After Effects was recently updated. Based on this product's update history, the next software update is expected between August 4, 2026 and November 23, 2026.
Yes, the After Effects received a software update within the last month. The most recent version is 26.3.
The After Effects is manufactured by Adobe. Visit the official product page for more information.