How to Restore Photoshop...Everything!

[ctctc]

I worked on photoshop all day on my iMac. This evening I opened photoshop and everything is gone: All tools, the option bar, everything. How the heck do I get everything back? I've attached a screenshot of the open, and empty, program window.

[lambiloon]

Hi, are you using macOS Catalina?

[ctctc]

Yes.

[ctctc]

I think I found it. Window>Workspace>Essentials. Then >restore essentials.

Do you know how this could have happened?

[lambiloon · Accepted solution]

Yes you can try reset preferences hope it helps you...regards

[NB, colourmanagement]

How to reset the preferences in Photoshop

https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/preferences.html

Note: Make sure that you back up all your custom presets, brushes & actions before restoring Photoshop's preferences. Migrate presets, actions, and settings

I hope this helps

neil barstow, colourmanagement.net :: adobe forum volunteer

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