Photoshop System Requirements 2022 | Your computer must meet the minimum technical specifications outlined below to run and use Photoshop.
Photoshop System Requirements for Windows
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel® or AMD processor with 64-bit support; 2 GHz or faster processor with SSE 4.2 or later | |
| Operating system | Windows 10 64-bit (version 1909) or later; LTSC versions are not supported | |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB or more |
| Graphics card | GPU with DirectX 12 support 1.5 GB of GPU memory | GPU with DirectX 12 support 4 GB of GPU memory for 4k displays and greater |
| See the Photoshop graphics processor (GPU) card FAQ | ||
| Monitor resolution | 1280 x 800 display at 100% UI scaling | 1920 x 1080 display or greater at 100% UI scaling |
| Hard disk space | 4 GB of available hard-disk space; additional space is required for installation | 16 GB of available hard-disk space; additional space is required for installationFast internal SSD for app installationSeparate internal drive for scratch disks. |
| Internet | Internet connection and registration are necessary for required software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services † |
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ARM processor | |
| Operating system | Windows 10 ARM device running Windows 10 64-bit (version 1909) or later | |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB or more |
| Graphics card | 4 GB of GPU memory | |
| All the other aspects for ARM are the same as Intel |
Photoshop System Requirements for macOS
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel processor with 64-bit support; 2 GHz or faster processor with SSE 4.2 or later | |
| Operating system | macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later | macOS Big Sur (version 11) macOS Catalina (version 10.15) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB or more |
| Graphics card | GPU with Metal support 1.5 GB of GPU memory | GPU with Metal support4 GB of GPU memory for 4k displays and greater |
| To find out if your computer supports Metal, see Mac computers that support MetalSee the Photoshop graphics processor (GPU) card FAQ | ||
| Monitor resolution | 1280 x 800 display at 100% UI scaling | 1920 x 1080 display or greater at 100% UI scaling |
| Hard disk space | 4 GB of available hard-disk space; additional space is required for installation | 16 GB of available hard-disk space; additional space is required for installation Fast internal SSD for app installationAdditional high-speed drive(s) or SSD to set up scratch disks |
| Photoshop will not install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system | ||
| Internet | Internet connection and registration are necessary for required software activation, membership validation, and access to online services † |
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ARM-based Apple Silicon processor | |
| Operating system | macOS Big Sur (version 11.2.2) or later | |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB or more |
| All the other aspects for Apple Silicon are the same as Intel |
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.
System requirements for Adobe Camera Raw
The Adobe Camera Raw plug-in gives you ability to import and work with raw images, as well as JPEG and TIFF, in Photoshop.
Your computer may need to meet additional system requirements to work efficiently with Adobe Camera Raw.
See Adobe Camera Raw | System requirements for details.
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