[ID CC2026] Indesign v21

[George]

October 2025 (version 21.0)​

Create layouts that dynamically adapt to changes in content.

Use Flex Layout to make your designs dynamic and effortlessly adaptable to content changes.

Learn how to create Flex Layouts >

Experience smoother rendering with GPU performance on Windows

GPU on Windows delivers faster, smoother scrolling and image rendering in InDesign for enhanced responsiveness on HiDPI displays.

Learn all about the GPU Performance in InDesign >

Edit InDesign documents with real-time collaboration.

Edit text directly in a web browser with seamless real-time collaboration and distraction-free focus mode.

Learn how to edit text with InCopy on the web >

Edit PDFs by converting them into InDesign documents.

Convert PDFs and Illustrator files into editable InDesign documents while preserving design fidelity.

Learn how to convert PDFs to an InDesign document >

Manage and share cloud documents seamlessly.

Experience smoother file management with quick sharing from the Home Screen, smarter 7-Day Sync for offline access, and collaborative Projects to organize and share assets in bulk.

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Apply styles and formatting to Math Expressions.

Easily format either a part or the whole math expression with font styles, sizes, and colors, and paste editable equations from Microsoft Word.

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Browse and edit templates effortlessly with Adobe Express.

Use Templates to easily browse the full template collection from Adobe Express and then edit in Express.

Learn how to work with Templates >

 

[George]

July 2026 (version 21.5)​

Enhance table accessibility in PDF and EPUB exports

Include row headers, column headers, and captions when exporting documents to improve table accessibility.

Learn how to enhance table accessibility in PDF and EPUB exports >

Find keyboard shortcuts faster

Locate any command or keyboard shortcut instantly using Search in the Keyboard Shortcuts dialog box.

Learn how to search for keyboard shortcuts >

Improve Data Merge with multiline and UTF-8 support

Work with multiline records and UTF-8 encoded data files.

Learn how to prepare data merge source files >

Add missing fonts from InCopy on the web (beta)

Upload or request custom fonts to resolve missing fonts and keep documents consistent.

Learn how to add missing fonts in InCopy on web >

Manage file uploads and downloads

Upload local files and download your cloud documents directly from the homescreen.

Learn how to upload and download files >

Generate or remove Alt Text for images

Save time on accessibility by generating or removing AI-generated Alt Text for multiple images at once, instead of handling each image individually.

Learn how to generate or remove Alt Text for multiple images >