

Quit Photoshop and launch again using the keyboard shortcut keys.To restore Photoshop preferences to default, follow the below steps: However, reset will delete all the personalized settings. You can fix the abrupt behavior of the app by restoring Photoshop preferences to default. Reset Photoshop preferences to default: Photoshop freeze, crash, or even slow performance can be because of too many customization settings in preferences. On Mac go to user - Library/Application Support/Adobe/Adobe Photoshop /Presets\įind the preset files that have large file size and move them to another location on your computer.Ĥ. On Windows 10 navigate to :\Users\\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop \Presets\

Remove large preset files: Close Photoshop and follow the below steps: Update your PC or Mac OS: If Photoshop update doesn't resolve the problem, make sure your Windows or macOS is updated.ģ. Click on the 3 dots at the top right, and choose ‘Check for Updates’.Ģ. In the Creative Cloud window, click on ‘Updates’ on the left. Update Photoshop: Navigate to Help > Updates. To fix the issue, you can do the following:ġ.

Solutions: Often, users complain about Photoshop crashes or freeze at the time of launch or after an update.
