Photoshop Elements crashes on using the crop tool or photo collage

Last updated on Apr 27, 2021

Issue

Sometimes, when you perform any of the following tasks, Photoshop Elements Editor crashes:

Photoshop Elements is installed at a custom location with double-byte characters in the location path.

Uninstall Photoshop Elements from the custom location having double-byte characters.

Note

For more details about uninstalling Photoshop Elements, see Uninstall Adobe Premiere Elements or Photoshop Elements.

Reinstall Photoshop Elements at a location that doesn’t contain any double-byte characters.

Note

For more details about installing Photoshop Elements, see Installing Photoshop Elements.

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