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January 27, 2021
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Photoshop instantly crashing when opening JPEG files..

  • January 27, 2021
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As of today, I cannot open a single JPEG file without Photoshop instantly crashing. This crashing used to happen infrequently as with most Adobe programs but as of today the problem has escalated to the point that I cannot do my job. No idea what is going on on the back end of this software. 

 

 

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Community Expert
January 27, 2021

Before we can try to help we need more informations about your system and your problem.

Has this already worked in the past? If yes, waht has been changed on your system before the error occur?

Which version of Photoshop do you use?

Which operating system do you use?

Please post the exact version.

Do you get an error message? If yes, please post the exact message or an screenshot of this message.

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My System: Intel i7-8700K - 64GB RAM - NVidia Geforce RTX 3060 - Windows 11 Pro 25H2 -- LR-Classic 15 - Photoshop 27 - Nik Collection 9 - PureRAW 6 - Topaz Photo AI
Participating Frequently
January 27, 2021

Posted my system details above, no error message, Photoshop simply crashes. 

Derek Cross
Community Expert
Community Expert
January 27, 2021

Which version of Photoshop and OS.

How much RAM and spare disk capacity?

Have you tried resetting the Photoshop Preferences, which you can do under the General tab in Photoshop preferences.

Participating Frequently
January 27, 2021

Photoshop: Version 21.2.4

OS: macOS High Sierra Version 10.13.6

Memory: 8 GB 2400 MHz DDR4

Graphics: Radeon Pro 575 4096 MB

Storage: Fusion Drive 1.9 TB free