
For M1 Macs, PS can run with the help of Rosetta technology in Big Sur.Īdobe has not indicated even a vague release window for the final Arm-based Photoshop. If you can't afford to deal with potentially project-breaking bugs in Photoshop on your new Surface Pro, you can still run the current version on Windows in 圆4 emulation mode. Indeed, Sinclair has already come across a few bugs in the Windows version and reports that it is relatively unstable with plenty of crashing.

Flawless operation is not guaranteed or expected. Nobody expected it to come overnight, but with the release of the new Arm-based MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, and Mac Mini, a fully compatible Photoshop on the horizon seems like almost perfect timing.Ĭurrently, Adobe does not officially support Arm processors, and that does not change with the beta which is still a work in progress and have been released for testing.
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Native Arm support for the Creative Cloud suite is something Adobe has been promising since Microsoft announced the Surface Pro X last year. Jeremy Sinclair #WIMVP November 17, 2020 Developer Jeremy Sinclair noticed the pages today and put the word out via Twitter.Īdobe finally providing native Windows ARM64 support for Photoshop in a Beta? 👀👀👀 /xYux1EnQIm The news came will little fanfare in the form of a couple of newly posted Windows and macOS support pages on Adobe's website. This means that soon Windows Surface Pro X and the new M1 Macs will have fully compatible versions of one of Adobe's most popular apps.

On Monday, Adobe quietly released a beta version of Photoshop the runs natively on ARM64 architecture. It will still be some time before we see final versions, but support for the brand new Macs and the relatively new Surface Pro X looks promising. Yesterday, Adobe released a Photoshop beta for both Windows and macOS based on Arm. Something to look forward to: The new M1-powered Apple Macs began shipping today, and Adobe told Photoshop users, "there's an app for that," well, sort of.
