How Do I Enable a Mask in Photoshop?

Why can’t I Enable layer mask?

It’s greyed out because your layer doesn’t currently have a mask, so there is nothing to enable.To create a new layer mask, select your layer and click the Layer Mask icon in at the bottom of the Layers panel.

Where is the Mask button in Photoshop?

Create a layer mask

Select a layer in the Layers panel. Click the Add layer mask button at the bottom of the Layers panel. A white layer mask thumbnail appears on the selected layer, revealing everything on the selected layer.