While adding text to a photographic image, in PSD, I entered the name Cliff. When entering the second F , PS crashes immediately. I tried just "ff" and BAM, PS is down!

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Issue summary: While adding text to a photographic image, in PSD, I entered the name Cliff. When entering the second F , PS crashes immediately.	 	Product and version: PS 27.7.0	Operating system: MAC OS Tahoe 26.3 	Steps to reproduce: Open new, any size . I was working in 8.5x11 psd. Add text field. Type “ FF” Enjoy the frustrating crash! Expected result: 2 letters ff would appear in the name “CLIFF”	Actual result: CRASH! 	Attachments (optional): Screenshots, screen recordings, sample files, or short videos that show the problem.

jane-e · Answer

​@Greg MooneyTry Ged’s idea first.Here is a possible idea:You may be using a typeface that has ligatures enabled. That should not cause a crash, but it’s worth looking at. Try one of both of these:Use a different typefaceTurn off ligatures in the Character panel menu (found in the Window menu)Jane

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