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Last updated: May 10, 2025
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Overview
Microsoft Designer enables users to create stunning designs effortlessly using AI, suitable for various creative projects.
Key Features
✦ AI-Driven Design: Generate designs from simple text prompts.
✦ Template Library: Access a wide range of customizable templates.
✦ Integration: Seamlessly works with Microsoft 365 apps.
✦ Image Editing: Includes tools for background removal, resizing, and more.
✦ Social Media Ready: Create content optimized for various platforms.
Advantages
🟩 User-Friendly: Intuitive interface suitable for all skill levels.
🟩 Time-Efficient: Quickly produce professional-quality designs.
🟩 Versatile: Suitable for a variety of design needs.
Limitations
🟥 Limited Advanced Features: May not replace professional design software for complex projects.
🟥 Internet Required: Functions as a web-based application.
Use Cases
➤ Marketing Materials: Design brochures, flyers, and ads.
➤ Social Media Content: Create posts and stories.
➤ Presentations: Enhance slides with custom graphics.
Pricing Details
⭘ Free Access: Basic features available with a Microsoft account.
⭘ Premium Access: Additional features with Microsoft 365 subscriptions.
Summary
Microsoft Designer offers an accessible and efficient platform for creating high-quality designs, leveraging AI to streamline the creative process.
Released Dates
2025
March 17 – The Microsoft Designer app on Google Play was last updated.
February 1 – Microsoft Designer will no longer be available.
January – Microsoft Designer is available on the Google Play Store.
2024
August 2 – The Microsoft Designer AI app became generally available for desktop, iOS, and Android users.
July 18 – Microsoft Designer reached general availability and expanded to mobile platforms.
July 17 – Microsoft Designer achieved general availability across various Windows 11 apps, launched as a free mobile app for iOS and Android, and was planned for future integration with Edge.
2023
May 1 – Microsoft Designer launched approximately 10 new features and resolved over 100 bugs based on user feedback.
April 27 – Microsoft expanded the Designer preview, adding new AI-powered design features and integrating it into the Microsoft Edge sidebar.
2022
Late – Designer was released as a free preview with limited features, leveraging OpenAI's DALL-E 2 for image generation.
October 12 – Microsoft first introduced Designer and Image Creator.
