Paint 3D, erstwhile Microsoft’s biggest update to its overgarment app, is being removed from the Microsoft Store aboriginal this twelvemonth and nary longer supported. The app was primitively released arsenic portion of Microsoft’s absorption connected creators with Windows 10, and was adjacent set to replace the archetypal MS Paint astatine 1 point.
“Paint 3D is deprecated and volition beryllium removed from the Microsoft Store connected November 4th, 2024,” reads a support enactment from Microsoft. Users of the app volition besides see a banner wrong the app informing them astir the extremity of support.
Microsoft has present enactment astir of its absorption connected the existing Paint app wrong Windows 11 instead, adding immoderate of Photoshop’s champion features to the app and adjacent updating it with AI-powered features.
Paint 3D is the latest unfortunate of Microsoft’s varied Windows features and apps that yet get removed and discontinued. Windows Mixed Reality suffered a similar destiny past year, alongside Microsoft Teams integration being removed from Windows 11. Microsoft is besides ending its Android apps support for Windows 11 adjacent year.