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February 10, 2021
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The application was unable to start correctly (0xc0000142). Click OK to close the application.

  • February 10, 2021
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When I attempt to run Photoshop 2021, this is the error I got:

 

Faulting application name: Photoshop.exe, version: 22.2.0.183, time stamp: 0x601911fd
Faulting module name: KERNELBASE.dll, version: 10.0.19041.662, time stamp: 0xec58f015
Exception code: 0xe06d7363
Fault offset: 0x000000000002d759
Faulting process id: 0x1528
Faulting application start time: 0x01d6ff4cc2455ee9
Faulting application path: C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop 2021\Photoshop.exe
Faulting module path: C:\WINDOWS\System32\KERNELBASE.dll
Report Id: e10d6534-1dc2-4b76-9324-12471f4711f7
Faulting package full name:
Faulting package-relative application ID:

 

I've updated to the latest version using Creative Cloud Desktop. I'm on Windows 10. Lightroom works fine though.

 

Any ideas?

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Participating Frequently
February 10, 2021

I have the same problem. Older version of Photoshop without any problems, also the latest Lightroom classic.

danf555Author
Participant
February 10, 2021

Which older version works for you?

danf555Author
Participant
February 10, 2021

I've been able to run: Adobe Photoshop Version: 21.2.5 20210204.r.441 2021/02/04: 0dfa69dcb2c x64...

lambiloon
Community Expert
Community Expert
February 10, 2021

Hi try to update the creative cloud desktop application otherwise revert back to 2020 for stable work or you should not have any older version.....regards

Ali Sajjad / Graphic Design Trainer / Freelancer / Adobe Certified Professional
danf555Author
Participant
February 10, 2021

I updated it and I'm not going back in time to see if one of them will finally work.

danf555Author
Participant
February 10, 2021

I meant "now". I am trying older versions now. Oh, and not possible to edit posts? Clicking on More reveals no options (in Firefox and Edge).