Unable to overwrite jps, pngs, etc.

Question

I'm using Photoshop Elements 2024 on macOS, and can save and overwrite PSD files just fine.

However, when I go to save over a jpg, png (or possibly other formats too) it'll give me a

Replace option, but upon selecting it, it'll still create a copy leaving the original untouched.

Glenn 8675309 · Answer

That's a good thing.   You should never ever overwrite your original anyway.

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