Delete a Watermark Using the Original App

When your watermarked image was created with an app such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, or Paint 3D, use that app to remove the watermark.

Crop a Picture to Remove a Watermark

When a watermark is near the edge of the photo, crop the photo to remove it. When you crop a picture, part of the image is cut off and the image is smaller. You’ll find a Crop tool in image editing apps such as Adobe Photoshop and GIMP, and in productivity software such as Microsoft Word and PowerPoint. Here’s how to crop a photo to remove a watermark:

Edit the Photo Using an Image Editor App

If you can’t delete the watermark or if you don’t have the original image without the watermark, use a photo editing software such as Photoshop, GIMP or Pixlr. The Clone Stamp tool in these apps will cover up the watermark with a part of the photo. To remove a watermark with the Clone Stamp tool in Photoshop: This method may take some time and practice if you aren’t familiar with Photoshop or similar tools.

Use an Online Watermark Remover

There are several online tools that make it easy to remove a watermark from your photos. If you’re looking for an online tool, check out InPaint. Removing a watermark in InPaint is similar to using the Clone Stamp tool. Select the watermark, and the app does the cloning work. Here’s how to use InPaint: