Introduction

Did you know that your iPhone has some cool features that allow you to remove the background from an image right in your Photos app, Files app, and Safari browser?

While these features may not always give you perfect results and may not work on all iPhone models and iOS versions, don't worry! This guide will show you how to remove backgrounds using these native iOS apps and introduce you to a free AI-powered app that can do the job quickly without compromising your photo's quality. You'll also learn how to add a new background to your image and enhance its overall quality.

What You'll Learn

• How to remove backgrounds from images using the Photos app, Files app, and Safari browser on your iPhone.
• The limitations of these native features and how a free AI-powered app called PhotoCut can provide a fast and high-quality alternative.
• Creative possibilities such as adding new backgrounds, creating content, and enhancing images using AI-powered tools.

How to Remove the Background with Your iPhone Photos App

The Photos app on your iPhone has a simple background remover feature that can help you erase backgrounds from your photos. Here's how you can use it:

Step:1 Open the Photos App

Launch the Photos app on your iPhone and select the photo you want to edit.

Step:2 Copy or Share the Subject

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Long-press on the subject in the photo until it's outlined. Then, select Copy to save the subject to your Messages or Notes app, or select Share to share the edited photo on a different platform.

Step:3 Additional Options

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If you're using iOS 17, you can select Add Sticker or Look Up to save the sticker or learn more about the subject as you remove the background from the photo.

Limitations of the Photos App Background Remover

• Not all iPhone models support this feature
• Manual effort is required, making it time-consuming for bulk editing
• Inaccurate results for complex objects or certain iPhone models

How to Automatically Erase a Photo's Background Using PhotoCut

PhotoCut is an AI-powered app that can remove backgrounds from photos quickly and without compromising quality. Here's how you can use it:

Step:1 Open PhotoCut

Install PhotoCut from the App Store and open the app.

Step:2 Remove Background

Select the Remove Background tool and upload your image. The background will be removed instantly.

Step:3 Customize Your Image

Choose Transparent and make any additional edits to your image, such as changing the background color or size.

Step:4 Export Your Image

Click Export or the Share icon to save or share your edited image.

Using the PhotoCut Widget

You can use the PhotoCut Remove Background widget as a shortcut to quickly erase backgrounds from your photos. Here's how:

Step:1 Add the Widget

Long-press on your home screen, search for PhotoCut and add the Remove Background widget.

Step:2 Use the Widget

Place the widget on your home screen for easy access to the background removal tool.

How to Remove the Background Using the Files App

The Files app on your iPhone or iPad also has a background remover tool called Remove Background. Here's how you can use it:

Step:1 Open the Files App

Launch the Files app on your device.

Step:2 Select Your Image

Find the image you want to edit and tap and hold on it.

Step:3 Remove Background

In the pop-up menu, click Quick Actions and select Remove Background to erase the background.

With these methods, you can easily remove backgrounds from your images on your iPhone and create stunning photos!

How to Remove Background from an Image on iPhone

Using the Safari Browser

Hey there! Did you know that you can easily remove the background from an image using the Safari browser on your Apple device? It's a cool trick that can come in handy when you want to use a subject from an image on a website for something else.

Here's how you can do it:

1. Open Safari and go to the website with the image you want to use.
2. Press and hold on to the object in the image until a pop-up appears.
3. Select "Copy subject" to copy the image without its background to your clipboard.
4. Paste the image into your Messages or Notes app, save it for later use, or edit it in tools like Photoshop on your computer.

If you want to automatically remove the background from a photo in Safari, you can use the "Remove Background" tool in PhotoCut Web on your phone or Mac computer. This way, you can ensure that your image quality remains intact.

Using Your Transparent Photo

Now that you've removed the background from your image, what can you do with it? Here are some fun ideas:

1. Add a new background: Experiment with different background colors or images to give your picture a fresh look.
2. Create cool content: Use your transparent photo to design flyers, memes, social media posts, and more!
3. Enhance with AI: Improve your photo quality by using AI features in editing apps like PhotoCut.

Ready to give it a try? Download the PhotoCut app on your iPhone and start removing backgrounds from your images today!

FAQs

Q1. How do I remove someone from a picture on my iPhone for free?

Ans. To remove someone from a picture, use the PhotoCut app on your iPhone. Select the person and erase them using the app's tools.

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Q2. How do I remove the background from a picture and keep the text?

Ans. Use AI-powered apps like PhotoCut to remove the background while preserving the text in your image.

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Q3. How do I remove the background from a file on my iPhone?

Ans. You can use the Photos app or the Files app on your iPhone to remove the background from a file. Simply follow the steps provided in the app to achieve a transparent background.

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