What Is an AHS File?

A file with the AHSfile extensionis used to store the tweaks Adobe Photoshop needs to create a halftone image.

Halftone images are typically used for printing artwork.

AHS files in a folder in Windows 11

You might have to confirm with theDiscardbutton.

Return to that menu, but chooseImage>Mode>Bitmap.

Also confirm that you want to flatten the layers, if you see that prompt.

Photoshop Bitmap screen with Halftone chosen

SelectHalftone Screenfrom theMethoddrop-down menu, and then selectOK.

ChooseLoadto browse for and go for the AHS file you want to open.

TheSaveoption is for if you want to create one for use later.

Photoshop Halftone Screen window

Confirm withOKthat you want to apply the file’s configs to the image.

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