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Use AI Expand to Extend Your Images

Learn how to expand your images with AI — perfect for creating space, adjusting aspect ratios, or adding visual balance.

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Written by insMind
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On Web Side

1. Upload your image
Start by uploading the image you want to expand from your computer.

2. Choose an expansion ratio
Pick how much you want to expand your image:

  • Select a size (e.g. 1:1, 4:3, 16:9)

  • Or use the original aspect ratio and scale it up (e.g. 1.25x, 1.5x, 2x)

3. Click Expand
Once your settings are chosen, click the Expand button to start generating the extended image.

4. Wait for processing
The AI will work its magic to fill out your image. Processing usually takes just a few seconds.

5. Preview the result

  • View the expanded image directly in the editor.

  • Not happy with the result? Click Regenerate to try a new version.

  • Want to switch images? Click Reupload in the bottom-right to upload a new one.

6. Download your result
Click Download on the right side of the screen to save the final version to your device.

7. Edit further (optional)
Want to keep going? Try one of the tools in the top toolbar:

  • Cutout – Remove background

  • AI Background – Generate a background with AI

  • Expand – Continue expanding the canvas

  • Erase – Delete unwanted elements

  • Replace – Swap parts of the image

  • Enhance – Improve quality and details

  • AI Filter – Add creative styles

On APP (Coming Soon)

1. Upload your image
Choose a photo from your gallery or take a new one.

2. Choose an expansion ratio
Select a size (e.g. 1:1, 4:3, 16:9) or expand based on the original ratio (e.g. 1.25x, 1.5x, 2x).

3. Tap Expand
Tap the Expand button to begin processing.

4. Wait a moment
The AI will expand your image in seconds.

5. Preview and refine
Check out the expanded version.

  • Not what you expected? Tap Regenerate to try again.

  • Want to use a new image? Tap Reupload in the bottom-right.

6. Download your image
Tap the Download button in the top-right corner to save the result.

7. Edit more (optional)
Tap Edit More to access additional tools like:

  • Resize

  • Erase objects

  • Generate AI backgrounds

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