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Adobe Photoshop Elements system requirements

List of system requirements necessary to run Adobe Photoshop Elements 2025 optimally.

Windows

  • Intel 6th Generation or newer processor or AMD equivalent with SSE4.2 support.
  • Microsoft Windows 10 (version 22H2) or Windows 11 (version 23H2), 64-bit versions only; Windows 7, Windows 8.1 not supported.
  • 8GB of RAM.
  • 10GB of available hard disk space to install the application; additional space required for downloading online content and for temporary files during product installation and usage (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on removable flash storage devices).
  • 1280x800 display resolution (at 100% scale factor)
  • Microsoft DirectX 12 compatible display driver.
  • Internet connection required for product activation and download of features and online content.

macOS

  • Intel 6th Generation or newer processor; Apple silicon M1 or newer processor.
  • macOS 13, macOS 14 (14.4 or later), macOS 15.
  • 8GB of RAM.
  • 10GB of available hard disk space to install the application; additional space is required for downloading online content and for temporary files during product installation and usage (it cannot be installed on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on removable flash storage devices).
  • 1280x800 display resolution (at 100% scale factor).
  • Internet connection required for product activation and download of features and online content.

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