@default454748557aehko An inability to upload, save, or export files in Photoshop is a common issue that can be caused by various factors, including corrupted preferences, insufficient memory, or outdated software. This problem can be incredibly frustrating, but there are several troubleshooting steps you can take to fix it.
First question are you using the desktop version or the web version? What Photoshop version are you using and what are your specs of your OS?
The simplest solution is often the most effective. Close Photoshop and restart your computer to clear any temporary glitches or stuck processes.
Ensure your Photoshop is up to date. Open the Creative Cloud desktop app, go to the Updates section, and install any available updates for Photoshop. A recent patch might have addressed the bug you're experiencing.
Corrupted preferences can cause a wide range of issues, including problems with saving and exporting. To reset them, hold down Ctrl+Alt+Shift (Windows) or Cmd+Option+Shift (Mac) immediately after launching Photoshop. A dialog box will pop up asking if you want to delete your settings file. Confirm to reset your preferences to their default state.
Try saving the file to a different location on your computer, such as your desktop, or to a different drive. This can help determine if the issue is related to a specific folder's permissions or a problem with your hard drive.
If the standard "Save" or "Save As" function is failing, try using File > Save a Copy or File > Export > Export As. In newer versions of Photoshop, these options are sometimes required for saving in formats like JPEG or PNG.
• Large, high-resolution files can be difficult for Photoshop to process, leading to saving failures. Try reducing the image size or changing the color mode to RGB (Image > Mode > RGB Color) before saving. This can sometimes resolve the issue, especially with formats that have limited data capacity.
Hi @default454748557aehko! Thank you for reaching out and welcome to the community! I'm sorry to hear about your issue with Photoshop.
Thank you for sharing your system details. Could you also share the error you get or screenshots relevant to this problem? Could you please explain what you mean by the download stopping at 65%?
In the meantime, you can try these:
If you could change your browser, try using Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge instead.
Please go to System Settings > Privacy & Security > Files and Folders and make sure your browser (e.g., Chrome) has access to Downloads, Documents, or Removable Volumes if needed.