The button to take the user straight to Paint 3D is also missing from the right side of the color palette, which means the company may be stepping back on its campaign to pressure users over to the new Paint 3D app. Including the user’s color preferences if dark mode is enabled within Windows. Most of these changes seem subtle for the most part, but it is being updated to better fit in with the Windows environment. Can’t wait to see your creations! #Windows11 #WindowsInsiders /jiKyfqQFUV This is the beautifully redesigned Paint app, coming soon to Windows Insiders. Clearly, Microsoft does indeed listen to the preferences of its users. Paint 3D has its pros and cons as well, but it still doesn’t meet the simplicity that Paint has to offer.įast forward to now (Summer 2021), Panos Panay (Microsoft Chief Product Officer), through a recent tweet, let us all know that Paint is here to stay with some new tweaks to the user interface for the upcoming Windows 11 operating system. Paint is still a commonly used app by many to this very day. However, it seems that Windows users didn’t take the bait. At the time, the company felt this was a good path to move on as it was pushing to transition users to the Paint 3D app instead. Microsoft had updated the interface to work with the modern ribbon-style menus, but then took the path of deprecating it in 2007, pulling it from Windows to be an optional download from the Microsoft Store instead. It’s been around for so long, it’s hard to think that it could ever be removed from the operating system. It was originally a licensed version of PC Paintbrush which was made by ZSoft Corporation.Paint (aka, Microsoft Paint, or MS Paint) has been a staple application that has been included in Windows since version 1.0 (November 1985), also known as Microsoft Paintbrush in those earlier days before taking on the name that we know it as to this day.
Paint was introduced with the first version of Windows, called Windows 1.0 in November 1985. "Amidst today's commentary around MS Paint we wanted to take this opportunity to set the record straight, clear up some confusion and share some good news: MS Paint is here to stay, it will just have a new home soon, in the Windows Store where it will be available for free."
It's been amazing to see so much love for our trusty old app," Megan Saunders, a general manager at Microsoft, wrote in a blog post on Monday. If there's anything we learned, it's that after 32 years, MS Paint has a lot of fans. "Today, we've seen an incredible outpouring of support and nostalgia around MS Paint. Fans on social media decried the potential death of Paint, which has been in existence for 32 years.īut Microsoft released a blog post shortly after to clarify that Paint would not be completely removed, but instead made available via the Windows Store for free.
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