As the software only continues to get better, Microsoft has seemingly shut down Paint 3D, which was once intended to replace the drawing software.

Paint 3D's impending demise was revealed through a banner that appears for some people in the app itself. But if you're a fan, there is some good news.

It's a favourite app among budding artists. But Microsoft is quietly axing Paint 3D later this year, a leaker has revealed.

To win over digital artists that rely on iPad apps like Procreate, Adobe is making its Fresco app completely free. The paywall is gone, and now everyone can access all of its digital drawing tools ...

That didn't last long. By 2021, 3D Viewer and Paint 3D were removed from the default app install list on Windows 10, meaning you had to install it from the store.

Paint 3D launched in 2017 as part of the Windows 10 Creators Update. It was Microsoft's bold attempt to bring the classic Paint app into the 21st ...

Microsoft is testing background removal within Microsoft Paint, the great Magic Select tool that Microsoft originally built into Paint 3D.

According to leaker phantonofearth, Microsoft is displaying a banner in the app that says it will no longer receive updates and be removed from the Microsoft Store on Nov. 4.