iOS 16 brings a ton of new features and changes, including the ability to customize your lock screen, focus filters, lock screen-locked focus mode, and more. It also brings improvements to Visual Lookup and Live Text, including the ability to extract and crop subjects from your photo with a simple tap and hold.
iOS 16 Photo Cutout: How to Change Background of Photos on iPhone/iPad
This feature is a great way to cut something out of a photo or video without having to spend hours manually painting edges in Photoshop. However, some users have been unable to use Photo Cutout on their iOS 16 devices as they have encountered some issues. If the Photo Cutout feature in the iOS 16 update is not working on your iPhone, here are some solutions that may fix the issue for you.
You can fix the Photo Cutout by first checking for compatibility and then troubleshooting other components of iOS 16 if necessary. Since Photo Cutout is a built-in feature with no accessible settings or toggles, it can be a bit tricky to fix. We recommend starting with the methods below and working through the list until you have your issue resolved.
Photo Cutout only supports certain image and video formats. It also requires a compatible app to work as intended. If you are unable to use Photo Cutout, we recommend checking if the image in question is supported by the feature. The following file formats are currently supported by Photo Cutout on iOS 16.
