

A dialog appears during the launch that reads Skip loading optional and third-party plug-ins. Hold down the Shift key and launch Photoshop.To quickly determine whether Photoshop is crashing due to a problematic optional or third-party plug-in, do the following:
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Go to Photoshop's Preferences > Performance and uncheck Use Graphics Processor and restart Photoshop.įor help with accessing preferences, see Adjust preferences in Photoshop.įor more information, see Troubleshoot Photoshop graphics (GPU) and graphics driver issues.The quickest and easiest way to determine if the problem is with your video adapter or driver is to disable the Use Graphics Processor preference. In some cases, having the latest driver may not cure all problems related to video adapters and drivers. Keep your macOS or Windows operating system up to date.ĭisable the GPU to quickly narrow down the issue.Force quit and restart Photoshop or restart your computer.Unable to open Photoshop? Photoshop crashes or freezes on launch?įix common crash issues in 6 simple steps They claimed to have worked out a fix, and direction me to these pages with several "fixes" I experience a crash in Photoshop when I use the quick select tool, make a selection of say, a small area of water, and then go to saturation too, to deepend the color, but just when I open the saturation tool, PS stops, and up pops a box, asking if I want to send this report to Adobe.
