Last updated on
Dec 13, 2021
As of July 2024, Photoshop’s legacy 3D features have been removed. However, now in the Photoshop (beta) app you can seamlessly add 3D objects to your 2D Photoshop design using the Adobe Substance 3D Viewer (beta) app. Click here for more details.
Your computer must meet the minimum technical specifications outlined below to run and use Photoshop 20.x.
Applicable for
October 2018 and later (version 20.x) releases
System requirements for latest releases
Minimum system requirements for Photoshop
Windows
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Minimum requirement |
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Processor |
Intel® or AMD processor with 64-bit support*; 2 GHz or faster processor |
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Operating system |
Microsoft Windows 7 with Service Pack 1 (64-bit)*, Windows 10** (Version 1709 or later) |
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RAM |
2 GB or more of RAM (8 GB recommended) |
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Hard disk space |
3.1 GB or more of available hard-disk space for 64-bit installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system) |
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Monitor resolution |
1024 x 768 display (1280x800 recommended) with 16-bit color and 512 MB or more of dedicated VRAM; 2 GB is recommended*** |
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Graphics processor acceleration requirements |
OpenGL 2.0-capable system |
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Internet |
Internet connection and registration are necessary for required software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services † |
** The 32-bit version of Windows is no longer supported. For support with 32-bit drivers and plug-ins, use earlier versions of Photoshop: Links to prior version installers and updates.
** Not supported on Windows 10 versions 1511 and 1607.
*** 3D features are disabled on computers having less than 512MB of VRAM.
† NOTICE TO USERS. Internet connection, Adobe ID, and acceptance of license agreement required to activate and use this product. This product may integrate with or allow access to certain Adobe or third-party hosted online services. Adobe services are available only to users 13 and older and require agreement to additional terms of use and Adobe’s online privacy policy (see http://www.adobe.com/aboutadobe/legal.html). Applications and Services may not be available in all countries or languages and may be subject to change or discontinuation without notice. Additional fees or membership charges may apply.
macOS
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Minimum requirement |
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Processor |
Multicore Intel processor with 64-bit support |
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Operating system |
macOS version 10.12 (Sierra), macOS version 10.13 (High Sierra), or macOS version 10.14 (Mojave) |
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RAM |
2 GB or more of RAM (8 GB recommended) |
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Hard disk space |
4 GB or more of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system) |
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Monitor resolution |
1024 x 768 display (1280x800 recommended) with 16-bit color and 512 MB or more of dedicated VRAM; 2 GB is recommended* |
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Graphics processor acceleration requirements |
OpenGL 2.0-capable system |
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Internet |
Internet connection and registration are necessary for required software activation, membership validation, and access to online services † |
* 3D features are disabled on computers having less than 512MB of VRAM.
† NOTICE TO USERS. Internet connection, Adobe ID, and acceptance of license agreement required to activate and use this product. This product may integrate with or allow access to certain Adobe or third-party hosted online services. Adobe services are available only to users 13 and older and require agreement to additional terms of use and Adobe’s online privacy policy (see http://www.adobe.com/aboutadobe/legal.html). Applications and Services may not be available in all countries or languages and may be subject to change or discontinuation without notice. Additional fees or membership charges may apply.
To find the iOS version installed on your device, see Apple's support documentation.
To identify your iPad model, see Apple's support documentation.
To find out which Apple Pencil works with your iPad, see Apple's support documentation.
Language versions available for Photoshop
Windows and macOS
Photoshop is available in the following languages:
Dansk
Deutsch
English
Español
Français
Français*
Hebrew*
Hungarian
Italiano
Nederlands
Norwegian
Polish
Português (Brasil)
Suomi
Svenska
Turkish
Ukrainian
čeština
Русский
عربي*
日本語
简体中文
繁體中文
한국어
* Arabic and Hebrew supported in a Middle Eastern version with full right-to-left language support, Arabic/Hebrew features, and an English interface; also in a North African French (Français*) version with full right-to-left language support, Arabic/Hebrew features, and a French interface.
Graphic processor requirements
Features requiring the graphics processor
If you encounter any issues working with the above features, see Graphics processor (GPU) troubleshooting.
Tested graphics card
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Unsupported card series
System requirements for Adobe Camera Raw
The Adobe Camera Raw plug-in gives you ability to import and work with camera raw files in Photoshop. You can also use Camera Raw to work with JPEG and TIFF files.
Your computer may need to meet additional system requirements to work efficiently with Adobe Camera Raw.
See Adobe Camera Raw | System requirements for details.