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Can I Open WebP in Photoshop?

Last updated on September 23, 2022 @ 10:44 pm

WebP is a modern image format that provides superior lossless and lossy compression for images on the web. Using WebP, webmasters and web developers can create smaller, richer images that make the web faster.

Can I Open WebP in Photoshop?

Yes! Adobe Photoshop CC ( Creative Cloud) supports opening, editing, and exporting WebP images.

To open a WebP image in Photoshop:

Go to File > Open.. and select the WebP image. Or, drag and drop the WebP image into the Photoshop workspace.

If you’re using macOS, you can also right-click on the image and select Open With > Adobe Photoshop.

To edit a WebP image in Photoshop:

Once the WebP image is open in Photoshop, you can edit it like any other image file. When you’re done editing, go to File > Save As. , select .webp from the Format drop-down menu, and click Save.

PRO TIP: If you are trying to open a WebP file in Photoshop, you may encounter errors. WebP is not a compatible file format with Photoshop.
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