Adobe has clarified that it will not discontinue Adobe Animate, walking back an earlier communication that suggested the long-running animation software would soon be retired. In a fresh statement, ...

Yesterday, news that Adobe Animate was shutting down shocked the creative community, swiftly inciting uproar. Now, barely 24 hours later, Adobe has retracted this decision. In a recently updated FAQs ...

Adobe is putting on hold its plan to discontinue Adobe Animate following intense backlash from its customers after it announced plans to shut down the 2D animation software amid an increased focus on ...

Adobe has decided not to go ahead with its plan to discontinue Adobe Animate on March 1. The company confirmed the change in an FAQ, stating that Animate will now only be in maintenance mode. It said ...

Editor's take: Like many other software companies, Adobe is now almost exclusively focused on generative AI and other AI-based technologies. The "software-as-a-service" mantra is being pushed to ...

Adobe has canceled plans to discontinue its 2D animation software Animate. On Monday, Adobe announced that it would stop allowing people to sell subscriptions to Animate on March 1, saying the ...

Less than a day after triggering widespread backlash with its announcement to discontinue Adobe Animate (formerly known as Flash), Adobe has walked back key elements of its announcement, clarifying ...

It won’t get new features, but it will still be available. It won’t get new features, but it will still be available. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in ...

Adobe Animate is now in maintenance mode, which means it will no longer get new features Senior Director apologizes for previous message which caused "confusion and angst" Unlike yesterday's report, ...

Adobe has reversed course on its plans for Adobe Animate, confirming that the long-running 2D animation application will not be shut down after all. Image: Adobe Stock Good news. People have the power ...

Adobe has reversed its plan to shut down Adobe Animate following massive backlash from users. Previously, the 2D animation software was slated to discontinue on March 1, 2026; however, the company has ...

UPDATE: Following social media backlash over plans to shut down its 2D animation software Animate, Adobe has reversed course and decided to keep the service running. Instead of a complete shutdown, ...