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Mar 25, 2026
PowerPoint NEW Image Editing Tools Explained — Remove Background, Upscale & Edit Images Instantly!
🚀 PowerPoint just received one of its most powerful updates ever!
Microsoft has introduced a brand‑new built‑in image editing experience, allowing you to enhance visuals without leaving PowerPoin...
PatrickHayden
Apr 01, 2026Copper Contributor
I emphatically agree with you. I can see situations where this new background removal feature is an improvement. Unfortunately, for my nuanced use case, this new AI feature is not even close to suitable.
Microsoft, please restore the manual option for background removal. I have no problem also offering the AI approach, maybe even by default. But for the nuanced layering and rearranging of images that I do this AI solution is far from sufficient.