Updates for Premiere Elements and Camera Raw

Read the information on this page to learn about the updates to Premiere Elements. When you get an update message in Premiere Elements, make sure that you install the update to get the fixes and enhancements we have shipped.

Note:

Update message for Adobe Camera Raw appears repeatedly? Find the solution in this article.

Premiere Elements 2025 update (version 2025.1)

Updated: 28th Jan, 2025

Build: 20250124.PRE.0d32d681

After the update is installed, verify the Premiere Elements build number by choosing Help > About Premiere Elements.

This free update includes the following bug fixes and enhancements:

Bugs Fixed:

  • Standard Users on Mac can now launch and edit projects in Premiere Elements.
  • Canceling the progress dialog while opening a legacy project no longer deletes the project file.
  • Open with Premiere Elements now allows the user to add the clip to the timeline in Advanced mode.   
  • A music score that is already added in a project can now be re-added to the project. 
  • Not enabled clips in the timeline are now shown as disabled in the timeline UI.
  • When using the Ripple Edit tool, now while pressing Ctrl on a clip edge, it no longer changes the cursor to the Rolling Edit tool.
  • The scrollbar no longer overlaps the text in the Info section of the Titles panel.
  • Export & Share panel title no longer shows incorrect string as Video Collage.
  • In Guided Edit mode, clicking the Show All button in the Fun Edits section now properly displays results under the Search tab instead of No Result.
  • The Get Started button in Downloads section now functions correctly for Guided Edit that have already been initiated.
  • In Candid Moments, the CTI now starts at the correct position and not in the middle, when the media is now paused or played.
  • Balance controls and tracks now appear correctly in the audio mixer on first launch.
  • Freeze Frame preview now honors project settings.
  • Color Match can now be applied to a clip with Smart Trim output.
  • Color Match playback now starts on the first click of the play button.
  • The Export menu now displays the correct export presets.
  • Video Rendering and Playback settings now are saved on closing the project setting dialog.
  • The Update option in the Help menu is now correctly grayed out when no update is available.

Enhancements:

  • Lock track graphics now extend across the full height of the track on Windows.
  • An error message now appears when importing unsupported After Effects Title Templates.
  • Tooltips have been added to buttons in the Source Monitor.
  • Stability Fixes.

Updates for Elements Organizer

  • This free update includes stability and security fixes.

Based on your preference setting, the update may be automatically downloaded and installed. For more information, click here.

Download the latest release with fixes.

For Windows

For macOS

Premiere Elements 2024 update (version 2024.3)

Updated: 13th June, 2024

This is an update for Elements Organizer, which is bundled with Premiere Elements. The Premiere Elements video editor build has not changed since the last update.

Elements Organizer Build: 20240531.Git.master.e2ec2d0, 20240531.Git.m1.7f2bef6 (Mac ARM)

After the update is installed, verify the Elements Organizer build number by choosing Help > About Elements Organizer.

This free update includes:

  • Security Bug fixes

Based on your preference setting, the update may be automatically downloaded and installed. For more information, click here.

Premiere Elements 2024 update (version 2024.2)

Updated: 02nd April, 2024

Build: 20240321.Git.main.669b102, 20240321.Git.m1.669b102 (Mac ARM)

After installing the update, verify the build number by choosing Help > About Premiere Elements.
This free update includes:

  • In addition to English, the Adobe Elements web app (Beta) is now available in French, German, and Japanese. Learn More.
  • In addition to English, the Adobe Elements mobile app (Beta) is now available in French, German, and Japanese. Learn More.
  • Fixed: Issue with media import via APD
  • Fixed: Ultra Key Effect is not working
  • Fixed: Missing effects under Advanced Adjustments
  • Fixed: Guided Edit: Shadow/ Highlights Effect not available
  • Fixed: The "Learn More" string is truncated on the update dialog
  • Fixed: Not getting Adobe crash reporter dialog after crash
  • Fixed: The user isn't shown a feedback dialog under certain situations

Updates for Elements Organizer

  • Fixed: Crashes that occurred during large catalog backups
  • Fixed: Silent Dumps created for Elements AutoAnalyzer and Elements Organizer

Based on your preference setting, the update may be automatically downloaded and installed. For more information, click here.

Photoshop Camera Raw 16.0 Update (For Premiere Elements 2024)

Updated: 30th January, 2024

Build: 16.0.0.1677

After you install the update, verify the Adobe Camera Raw version by clicking:

For Windows: Help > About Plugins > Camera Raw

For Mac: Adobe Photoshop Elements 2024 Editor > About Plugins > Camera Raw

This free update includes:

  • Photoshop Camera Raw 16.0 Update: A new Adobe Camera Raw plug-in update is available. It contains added Raw support for newer camera models such as iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, Sony ILCE-7CM2, Sony ILCE-7CR, Xiaomi 14, and Xiaomi 14 Pro.

To get the update, please launch Photoshop Elements 2024 and go to Help > Install Camera Raw.

Post this, Photoshop Elements will quit, and the update will get installed.

For detailed information about the update, see the article on Camera Raw.

Premiere Elements 2024 update (version 2024.1)

Updated: 6th December, 2023 

Build: 20231110.Git.main.e9074ae

After the update is installed, verify the build number by choosing Help > About Premiere Elements.

This free update includes stability and performance fixes.

Based on your preference setting, the update may be automatically downloaded and installed. For more information, click here.

Premiere Elements 2023 update (version 2023.1)

Updated: 25th April, 2023 

Build: 20230329.Git.main.5374bf6, 20230329.Git.m1.aec516a (Mac ARM)

After the update is installed, verify the build number by choosing Help > About Premiere Elements.

This free update includes:

  • Fix for Artistic effect not working in Premiere Elements Editor on some Intel machines
  • Fix for Ultra Key effect output is Black & white in Premiere Elements Editor
  • Fix for Channel Volume shows multiple dummy volume sliders in Premiere Elements Editor
  • Fix for HEIC broken thumbnail issue in Elements Organizer
  • Fix for HEIC Portrait images appearing rotated on Mac Elements Organizer
  • Fix for APD unable to detect SD card in macOS 13.2.1 in Elements Organizer
  • Changes in frequency of new feature coach mark for Elements Web in Elements Organizer
  • Stability and security fixes

Based on your preference setting, the update may be automatically downloaded and installed. For more information, click here.

Premiere Elements 2022 update (version 2022.2)

Updated: 7th July, 2022

Build: 20220702.Git.main.e4f8578

After the update is installed, verify the build number by choosing Help > About Premiere Elements.
This free update includes stability fixes.

Based on your preference setting, the update may be automatically downloaded and installed. For more information, click here.

Premiere Elements 2022 update (version 2022.1)

Updated: 7th February, 2022

Build: 20220201.Git.main.8248e90

After the update is installed, verify the build number by choosing Help > About Premiere Elements.
This free update includes stability fixes.

Based on your preference setting, the update may be automatically downloaded and installed. For more information, click here.

Photoshop Camera Raw 14.1 update

Updated: 7th February 2022

A new update to the Camera Raw plug-in is available, contains added raw support for newer camera models.

Based on your preference setting, the update may be automatically downloaded and installed. For more information, click here.

For detailed information about the update, see the article on Camera Raw.

Premiere Elements 2021 update (version 2021.4)

Updated: 19th October, 2021

Build: 20211007.daily.2243969

After the update is installed, the build number can be verified by clicking Help > About Premiere Elements.

This free update includes crash fixes and critical security fixes.

Apply the update in one of the following ways:

  • Click Install Now or Install On Exit in the update message displayed in Premiere Elements.
  • Choose Help > Updates (when the update message is not displayed).

Premiere Elements 2021 update (version 2021.3)

Updated: 23rd August, 2021

Build 20210809.daily.2242976

After the update is installed, the build number can be verified by clicking Help > About Premiere Elements.

This free update includes crash fixes and critical security fixes.

Apply the update in one of the following ways:

  • Click Install Now or Install On Exit in the update message displayed in Premiere Elements.
  • Choose Help > Updates (when the update message is not displayed).

Premiere Elements 2021 update (version 2021.1)

Updated: 3rd February, 2021

Build: 20210127.daily.2235820

After the update is installed, the build number can be verified by clicking Help > About Premiere Elements.

This free update includes crash fixes and critical security fixes. Additionally, the following fixes have been done:

  • Fixed issue: [MacOS 11 Big Sur] Not able to launch Adobe Photo Downloader (APD) from Finder with Elements Organizer already launched.
  • Fixed issue: Not able to type "@" in the german setup on the login page.
  • Fixed issue: In Elements Organizer, borderless prints leave borders on the bottom and the right size of the print.
  • Fixed issue: [ MacOS ] Unable to launch Elements Organizer, Premiere Elements editor when any cloud backup software is mounted on the system.
  • More NVIDIA GPU cards are supported for GPU Acceleration. Learn More.

Apply the update in one of the following ways:

  • Click Install Now or Install On Exit in the update message displayed in Premiere Elements.
  • Choose Help > Updates (when the update message is not displayed).

Premiere Elements 2020 update (version 2020.2)

Updated: 6th January 2021

 Build: Windows: 20201207.daily.2234367.  After the update is installed, the build number can be verified by clicking Help > About Premiere Elements.

This Windows-only free update includes a security patch for Adobe Premiere Elements that allows users to continue using the sign-in/sign-out functionality in Adobe Premiere Elements. Highlights of this update are:

  • This Windows-only update is being provided to fix a security vulnerability in Internet Explorer 10.
  • Users not installing this update may not be able to sign-in to Adobe Premiere Elements in the future.

Apply the update in one of the following ways:

  • Click Install Now or Install On Exit in the update message displayed in Premiere Elements.
  • Choose Help > Updates (when the update message is not displayed).

Photoshop Camera Raw 13.0 update

Updated: 25th November, 2020

A new update to the Camera Raw plug-in is available, contains added raw support for newer camera models.

Apply the update in one of the following ways:

  • Click Install Now or Install On Exit in the update message displayed in Premiere Elements.
  • Choose Help > Updates (when the update message is not displayed).

For detailed information about the update, see the article on Camera Raw.

Premiere Elements 2020 update (version 2020.1)

Updated: 3rd February, 2020

 Build: Windows: 20200130.daily.2070236; Macintosh: 20200120.daily.2061030

After the update is installed, the build number can be verified by clicking Help > About Premiere Elements.

This free update includes crasher bug fixes. It also fixes an issue where product was reverting to trial after installing an update. Additionally, this update fixes the following compatibility issues in Elements Organizer on macOS 10.15 (Catalina):

  • Unable to import media from subfolders
  • Sub folders of a folder are not shown in Import in Bulk Dialog

Apply the update in one of the following ways:

  • Click Install Now or Install On Exit in the update message displayed in Premiere Elements.
  • Choose Help > Updates (when the update message is not displayed).

Photoshop Camera Raw 10 update (version 10.0)

(Updated: 24th October, 2017)

A new update to the Camera Raw plug-in is available, contains added raw support for newer camera models.

Apply the update in one of the following ways:

  • Click Install Now or Install On Exit in the update message displayed in Premiere Elements.
  • Choose Help > Updates (when the update message is not displayed).

For more information, see the article on Camera Raw

Premiere Elements 14.1 update

Fade in and out both audio and video

In the Expert editor workspace, you can now choose to simultaneously Fade In and Out either the audio, video or both for a clip, by choosing the appropriate Fade option from the right-click menu.

Access your exported clip from the Export & Share panel

When you successfully export your video, the Export & Share panel displays the Open Folder button that you can use to navigate to the folder containing your rendered clip. The exported file uses the same name as that of your project. You can also access contextual help for each of the export formats by clicking the Help icon.

Quick access to Audio Hardware Settings

Premiere Elements displays an alert if you do not have the right audio hardware settings when recording a narration. The Alert message displays the Open Audio Preferences button that you can use to access the Audio Hardware Settings dialog box, and change your settings appropriately.

Usability enhancements and fixes

  • The CTI is automatically placed at the beginning of the sequence of clips imported from Elements Organizer into Premiere Elements.
  • You can now use the right-click option to export a Classic Title, both from the Grid view as well as from the List View of the Project Assets panel.
  • When you copy a Motion Title from the Project Assets panel, Premiere Elements creates a copy of the text layer. This means that when you change the text of the copied Motion Title, the text of the source Motion Title remains unaltered.
  • Issues with adjusting opacity of the default background for some of the Motion Title templates (WeddingLowerthirdOne, WeddingLowerthirdTwo, and WeddingLowerthirdThree), have now been fixed.
  • Clicking Download All in Motion Titles Panel downloads only those Motion Titles that belong to the selected category instead of downloading both Classic Titles and Motion Titles.
  • Premiere Elements no longer crashes when dragging and dropping the Hollywood look effect to the timeline, in the Quick View workspace.
  • Premiere Elements no longer crashes when a clip containing 5.1 Audio is imported into Premiere Elements, from Elements Organizer, and the volume is keyframed before playback.
  • For Mac platforms, graphics installed with the application that were not accessible from the Graphics panel can now be accessed with the Premiere Elements 14.1 update.
  • DVD burn failures for videos with Stop Marker in the last few frames at the end of sequence no longer occur with the latest Premiere Elements update,
  • While exporting videos with 720p resolution and 30fps frame rate, issues with incorrect fps of 60 being assigned have now been rectified.

Photoshop Camera Raw 9 update (version 9.0)

A new update to the Camera Raw plug-in is available, contains added raw support for newer camera models.

Apply the update in one of the following ways:

  • Click Install Now or Install On Exit in the update message displayed in Premiere Elements.
  • Choose Help > Updates (when the update message is not displayed).

For more information, see the article on Camera Raw

Premiere Elements 13.1 update

Sample text for fonts

When editing titles and text, the Font drop-down list now displays sample text for each font. This means that you can see what a particular font looks like, before applying it to the text.

Quick access to instant movie and video story creation

You can now choose to create an instant movie or a video story from the Premiere Elements start screen.  

Pan and zoom for images in a video story

If your video story includes image assets, Premiere Elements automatically uses Pan and Zoom for these assets. You can choose to disable Pan and Zoom for all or some of the images in your video story.

Frequently used panel

Premiere Elements now features the Frequently used panel for Transitions, Titles & Text, Effects, and Audio. Use this panel to access the effects that you use most often.

ISO image creation for disc burn failures

When a disc burn operation is unsuccessful due to a hardware failure, Premiere Elements creates and saves an ISO image. You can then burn the ISO image to a disc, at a convenient time.

Photoshop Camera Raw 8 update (version 8.7.1)

A new update to the Camera Raw plug-in is available, contains added raw support for newer camera models.

Apply the update in one of the following ways:

  • Click Install Now or Install On Exit in the update message displayed in Premiere Elements.
  • Choose Help > Updates (when the update message is not displayed).

For more information, see the article on Camera Raw

Photoshop Camera Raw 8 update (version 8.7)

A new update to the Camera Raw plug-in is available, contains added raw support for newer camera models.

Apply the update in one of the following ways:

  • Click Install Now or Install On Exit in the update message displayed in Premiere Elements.
  • Choose Help > Updates (when the update message is not displayed).

For more information, see the article on Camera Raw.

Premiere Elements 2024 update (version 2024.2)

Updated: 02nd April, 2024

Photoshop Camera Raw 16.0 Update (For Photoshop Elements 2024)

Updated: 30th January, 2024

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