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BrendanMaca250856
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November 25, 2017
Question

Photoshop CS5.1 asks for legacy Java SE 6 runtime after updating macOS

  • November 25, 2017
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I have only recently updated the software on my Mac - due to concerns about compatibility of updated software on a cutter that I have.

Now I have now updated the Mac software Adobe family products are reacting differently

  • Bridge
  • Acrobat
  • Exchange

are all working correctly.

  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • InDesign

all display the message below

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kglad
Community Expert
Community Expert
November 25, 2017

your os isn't compatible with legacy software.  apple has a solution for that  particular problem, Download Java for OS X 2017-001

BrendanMaca250856
Participating Frequently
November 29, 2017

Hi

I followed the instructions - confirmation below

but still getting the same error message 

BrendanMaca250856
Participating Frequently
November 29, 2017

what I don't understand is that hard the adobe family work and the other half don't   Help !!

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