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# Adobe Photoshop Elements

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> From simple tweaks to advanced artistic options and adjustments, it’s never been easier to create photos you’ll love to share.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.6/5** by 159 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Adobe Photoshop Elements?

Creative Consumers, Hobbyists, Memory Keepers

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.6/5** | 159 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support Software | 4.1/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Adobe
- **Founded**: 1982

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$69.99
- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: Please contact Adobe for pricing details.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise)
- **Supported Languages**: Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Spanish, Swedish
- **Available Countries**: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States

## Features

- Batch Processing
- Content Import/Export
- Content Sharing
- Drag & Drop
- Image Library
- Pre-built Templates

## Integrations (1 total)

- Adobe Illustrator

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base Software
- Phone Support
- Chat

## Category

- [Photo Editing Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/32778/photo-editing/software)

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## Reviews

### "Basic photo editing" — 4.0/5

> **Alex** | *November 25, 2024* | Design | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10
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> **Pros**: i like how easy it is to use for basic photo editing
> 
> **Cons**: i dislike that it doesn't have all the features of Photoshop and that it can be slow sometimes

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### "The Perfect Tool for My Photo Edits" — 5.0/5

> **Maysa** | *September 23, 2024* | Design | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: Simple and intuitive interface, essential features for photo editing, excellent value for money
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> **Cons**: Less comprehensive than Photoshop for complex professional projects
> 
> Adobe Photoshop Elements is ideal for my photo editing needs as a freelance graphic designer. An efficient and accessible tool\!

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### "A good tool if you are starting a career in Graphic Design" — 4.0/5

> **Bruno** | *July 14, 2026* | Automotive | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: I had the opportunity to use Photoshop Elements in a professional context, given that I had to create promotional material for our company. I concretely enjoyed it for many reasons. Firstly, it is easy to use and learn, given that it has a simplified interface, which is more approachable for beginners. In addition, it allows its users to progress from basic to more advanced techniques without being overwhelmed.&#10;&#10;Another positive aspect is that you can use it through a one-time purchase, which is a perfect approach for starters. In fact, it can be more cost-effective for people who don't need a lot of updates. Furthermore, it has strong and easy photo editing tools, which allow you to crop, resize images and adjust brightness and contrast.
> 
> **Cons**: I am also aware that Photoshop Elements has some faults and disadvantages. Firstly, its editing tools are quite limited. For example, it doesn't include advanced retouching, compositing, and precision editing features. In addition, its layer capabilities are reduced.&#10;&#10;This software presents selection tools which are less precise for complex tasks. I also discovered that it has limited support for professional workflows. In fact, it lacks advanced colour management, CMYK editing, and other tools. Lastly, it doesn't have a lot of AI and automation features.
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> My overall experience with Photoshop Elements was quite positive. I used it to create many promotional pictures for the company I am working for. My current idea is that this software is the perfect choice for hobbyists and starters in the Graphic Design Industry. However, if you are an experienced professional, it may have too many technical limitations.

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### "Studio level edits right from home" — 5.0/5

> **Eric** | *December 1, 2024* | Oil & Energy | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: This is an absolute beast of photo editor the amount of options and presets this software has is amazing.
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> **Cons**: It took a bit of research and watching online tutorials to learn how to effectively use this software.
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> It was great once i learned how to properly use. The amount of features this software has even over old photoshop is &#10;Staggering.

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### "A great lite version with some limitations" — 3.0/5

> **Mark** | *November 25, 2024* | Airlines/Aviation | Recommendation rating: 5.0/10
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> **Pros**: I like the more simplified version of Photoshop.
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> **Cons**: Some features are a little less intuitive that the full none lite version of photoshop.
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> Overall was good but some limitations were met which made me want to move to the full version of photoshop which i was more familiar with.

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