Hold the Shift key while scrolling through blend modes (Overlay, Soft Light, etc.) to see live updates on the canvas—a small but powerful time-saver.
| Feature | Photoshop 2023 (v24) | Photoshop 2024 v25.5.1.408 | |--------|----------------------|-------------------------------| | Generative Fill | No | Yes (Firefly 3) | | Remove Tool | Basic | Enhanced AI edge detection | | Performance on x64 | Good | Optimized for modern multi-threading | | Language switching | Requires reinstall | Instant via Preferences | | Neural Filters | Yes (older model) | Yes (new neural engine) |
: Press Ctrl + R (Windows) or Cmd + R (Mac) to show rulers, then click and drag from the ruler onto your canvas.
. As a reminder for those managing large teams or multilingual projects, the "Multilin" designation in the installer refers to the Multilingual Support
: Once installed, go to Help > System Info inside Photoshop to confirm you are on version 25.5.1 . Essential Layout Guides