Easily take a screen capture for free.

With Adobe Express Photos, you can take a partial or full screen capture on your Windows device, edit and mark up, and even use AI to enhance it, all for free. From creative assets for your business to social posts for your followers, you can do it all right in the app. Best of all, Adobe Express Photos integrates seamlessly with Adobe Express for even more creative opportunities to drive your brand.

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Now available on Windows only.

Easily take a screen capture for free.

With Adobe Express Photos, you can take a partial or full screen capture on your Windows device, edit and mark up, and even use AI to enhance it, all for free. From creative assets for your business to social posts for your followers, you can do it all right in the app. Best of all, Adobe Express Photos integrates seamlessly with Adobe Express for even more creative opportunities to drive your brand.

How to capture your screen with Adobe Express Photos.

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1. Download Adobe Express Photos.

Go to the Microsoft Store and download Adobe Express Photos to your Windows device.

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2. Take a screen capture.

Press the Print Screen key (PrtSc) to open the app. Select the area you’d like to capture or capture the whole screen. You can edit the screen capture right in the app.

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3. Continue editing.

Save your image, or send your image straight to Adobe Express to edit your image more, with even more powerful tools.

Conveniently capture screenshots and edit images, in one app.

Adobe Express Photos makes it easy to take a screenshot of anything you need, and edit it all in one place. Use keyboard shortcuts to capture and edit screenshots, then adjust brightness, add filters, and much more. You can open over 20 different file types right in the app.

Edit your screen capture with the power of Adobe Photoshop.

Go well beyond simple screen capture edits with Adobe Express Photos. Crop, straighten, and even enhance with just one click. The app also includes Photoshop favorites like Remove Background and more than 90 professional filters. Check out the inspiration tab to get your creative juices flowing.

Get better, bolder designs minus the legwork, with 1-click AI edits.

Need to swap out an employee’s outfit for a more professional look in your screen capture? Or do you want to make that photo bomber lurking in the background disappear? With Adobe Express Photos, you can do that and more, like using AI to generate a table in front of your group photo, or to swap out a background to something more in keeping with your brand’s style guidelines.

Turn images and screenshots into polished designs, made easy with Adobe Express.

With your freshly edited screen capture created in Adobe Express Photos, you can continue polishing your design in Adobe Express. Add text, images, and shapes to your new design and post it directly to social media, or build a sales flyer for an upcoming sale using assets from your brand kit. You can even transport an image from the inspirations tab into Adobe Express to create a product launch announcement around it.

Now available for free on Windows only.

Frequently asked questions.

How do I download Adobe Express Photos?
It’s easy: just go to the Microsoft Store and search for Adobe Express Photos. You will be instructed to download the app directly to your device.
What makes Adobe Express Photos stand out from other screen capture editor apps?
Adobe Express Photos integrates seamlessly into Adobe Express, which means you have some of the most powerful tools at your fingertips for in-depth editing, ideation, and exporting.
Are the AI tools in Adobe Express Photos easy to use?
Yes, the AI tools are designed to be super easy to use. Just write a short prompt that describes what you want to add or change in your image, and generative AI does the rest.
How quickly can I screen capture an image using Adobe Express Photos?
It's as quick as pressing a few buttons on your keyboard to select part or all of the screen you want to capture. From there, you can edit your images right in the app, or send them to Adobe Express to use more powerful editing tools.
Can I get Adobe Express for free? If so, what’s included?
Yes, we have a free plan available for anyone. Enjoy everything you need to stand out, including thousands of templates, hundreds of Adobe Stock images, photo editing and effects, and much more. Visit our plans and pricing for details.