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Microsoft Designer
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Last checked 28 Oct 2026
Makes posters, social posts, invites and AI images from a short description.
- Web
- Android
- iPhone
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How to start in 3 steps
- 1Open Microsoft Designer and sign up with your email or Google account.
- 2Try this first: Describe a poster like "Diwali sale 20% off at Sharma Stores" and pick one of the designs.
- 3Upgrade only if the free plan stops you. Watch out: Fewer templates than Canva; AI credits are limited on free
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- Best for
- Quick social posts and invites without design skills
- Why people like it
- Free with a Microsoft account; ready-made layouts
- Watch out for
- Fewer templates than Canva; AI credits are limited on free
- Free plan
- Yes — check current limits on the tool's website.
- Price
- Free with a Microsoft account; more AI credits with Microsoft 365
- Free limits
- Limited AI credits each month on free
- Works in Hindi
- No
- Skill needed
- Beginner
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Is Microsoft Designer free?
Yes, Microsoft Designer has a free plan. Free limits: Limited AI credits each month on free.
How much is Microsoft Designer in India?
Free with a Microsoft account; more AI credits with Microsoft 365
Does Microsoft Designer work in Hindi?
It is not marked as working in Hindi. Check Microsoft Designer's site.
Which devices does Microsoft Designer work on?
Web, Android, iPhone.
What are good alternatives to Microsoft Designer?
Canva, Adobe Firefly, Ideogram.