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> [!IMPORTANT]
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> This feature is now deprecated. On March 31, 2025, the Azure AI Image Analysis 4.0 Segment API and background removal service will be retired. All requests to this service will fail after this date.
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> To maintain a smooth operation of your models, install the open-source [Florence 2 model](https://huggingface.co/microsoft/Florence-2-large) and use its Region to segmentation feature, which allows for a similar background removal operation.
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> The segmentation feature of the open-source [Florence 2 model](https://huggingface.co/microsoft/Florence-2-large) might meet your needs. It returns an alpha map marking the difference between foreground and background, but it doesn't edit the original image to remove the background. Install the Florence 2 model and try out its Region to segmentation feature.
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> For full-featured background removal, consider a third-party utility like [BiRefNet](https://github.com/ZhengPeng7/BiRefNet).

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