How to Use the New Generative Erase in Windows Photo

Wednesday, August 7, 2024

How to Use the New Generative Erase in Windows Photo

How to Use the New Generative Erase in Windows Photo

Discover the transformative power of Windows Photo’s Generative Erase, a tool that seamlessly removes unwanted elements from your images.

By Rodger Mansfield, Technology Editor

August 7, 2024

Have you ever wished you could simply erase photobombers, power lines, or any other distractions from your pictures with a magic wand?

Here's a Cool Tip. Use the AI-powered Windows Photo app.

Here's how to do it.

Open Windows Photo and select the image you wish to edit.
Click on the ‘Edit image’ button on the top menu.
Click the "Edit" icon.
Use the brush tool to highlight the element you want to remove.
Adjust the brush size and intensity as needed.
Save the edited image or continue enhancing it with other Windows Photo tools.

In this example, a large pole was in the center of my photo.

But with the generative erase feature, it was easily removed.

fig. 1 - Use Generative Erase in Windows Photo

fig. 2 - Generative Erase Removes Unwanted Items

The Generative Erase feature is a game-changer for digital photography enthusiasts, offering a quick and intuitive way to clean up images.

However, it may struggle with complex backgrounds or when the removed element is too large.

Whether you’re a professional photographer or a casual user, it offers a quick solution to enhance your images.

Have you tried the Generative Erase yet?

Spread the word about this nifty feature by sharing this Cool Tip!

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Rodger Mansfield, a seasoned tech expert, is the mastermind behind www.OneCoolTip.com where he serves as both writer and editor. With a keen eye for simplifying complex tech, Rodger delivers practical advice that empowers readers to navigate the digital world with confidence. Dive into www.OneCoolTip.com for a treasure trove of savvy tips and tricks that keep you one step ahead in tech.