Adobe apps compatibility with macOS

Last updated on May 28, 2025

Learn which Adobe apps are compatible with macOS 15 Sequoia, macOS 14 Sonoma, and macOS 13 Ventura.

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The information in each table shows the Adobe apps that are confirmed to be compatible with macOS Sequoia, Sonoma, and Ventura, respectively. Check your app’s technical requirements for the latest information on compatibility.

Note:

If you encounter issues with your apps and macOS 15 Sequoia, macOS 14 Sonoma, or macOS 13 Ventura, you can report them and share other feedback in the Adobe Support Community.

Apps compatible with macOS 15 Sequoia

Adobe app

Compatible versions

Known compatibility issues

Adobe Acrobat Pro and Standard

24.003.20121

Adobe Acrobat Pro and Standard 2020

20.005.30710

Adobe Acrobat Pro and Standard 2024

24.001.30193

Adobe After Effects

24.6.2 and later

Adobe Audition

25.0 and later

Adobe Bridge

14.0 and later

Adobe Captivate

12.5

Adobe Character Animator

24.0 and later

Adobe ColdFusion

2025

Adobe Creative Cloud desktop app

6.4

Adobe Elements

  • Adobe Photoshop Elements 2025
  • Adobe Premiere Elements 2025

Adobe Illustrator

28.6 and later

Adobe InCopy

19.5 and later

Adobe InDesign

19.5 and later

Adobe InDesign Server

19.5 and later

Adobe Lightroom

8.0

Adobe Lightroom Classic

14.0

Tethered capture using Canon cameras doesn’t work on Lightroom Classic 13.5.1.

Adobe Media Encoder

24.6 and later

Adobe Photoshop

25.12

Adobe Premiere Pro

24.0 and later

Apps compatible with macOS 14 Sonoma

Adobe app

Compatible versions

Known compatibility issues

Adobe Acrobat Pro and Standard

  • 2023
  • 2020 

Adobe After Effects

24.0.3 and later

Adobe Bridge

14.0 and later

Adobe Captivate

12.5 and 12.4

Adobe ColdFusion

2025 and 2023

Adobe Creative Cloud desktop app

6.0 and later

Adobe Elements

  • Adobe Photoshop Elements 2025 and 2024
  • Adobe Premiere Elements 2025 and 2024

Adobe InCopy

19.0 or later

Adobe InDesign

19.0 and later

  • Issue: The screen turns white when trying to marquee select objects on the layout or select text with the Text tool in CPU Preview and Overprint Preview modes.
  • Solution: Update to macOS Sonoma 14.3.

Adobe Lightroom

7.0

Adobe Lightroom Classic

13.0

Adobe Media Encoder

24.0 and later

Adobe Photoshop

24.7.1 and 25.0

Adobe Premiere Pro

24.0 and later

Apps compatible with macOS 13 Ventura

Adobe app

Compatible versions

Known compatibility issues

Adobe Acrobat Pro and Standard

  • Acrobat Pro and Acrobat Standard
  • Acrobat Pro 2020 and Acrobat Standard 2020

Adobe After Effects

23.0

  • Issue: Your fonts don't sync when you open the project. The Text Layer uses a default font (looks like Helvetica in the Comp Viewer). In the Character panel, the required font is displayed in brackets–for example (Permanent Marker).
  • Solution: Open the Creative Cloud desktop app to ensure it's running. Then, go back to After Effects and wait for a few minutes for your fonts to sync.
  • Issue: The Save As window closes when you press an arrow key.
  • Solution: We are working toward fixing this issue. In the meantime, avoid pressing the arrow key when saving a project.

Adobe Audition

22.0 and 23.0

Adobe Bridge

13.0

Adobe Captivate

2025, 2023, and 2021

Adobe Character Animator

23.0

Adobe ColdFusion

2025, 2023, and 2021

Adobe Creative Cloud desktop app

5.9 and later

  • Issue: If you turn off the Adobe Creative Cloud login item in macOS 13 Ventura, it will disrupt the functioning of some features (such as font sync, notifications, and auto-updates) in the Creative Cloud desktop app.
  • Solution: In your Mac's System Settings,
    turn on the Adobe Creative Cloud login item.

Adobe Elements apps

Adobe Illustrator

27.0

Adobe InCopy

18.0

Adobe InDesign

18.0

Adobe Lightroom

6.0

Adobe Lightroom Classic

12.0

Adobe Photoshop

24.0

Adobe Premiere Pro

23.0

  • Issue: The MOGRT gets applied, but the font stops syncing because Creative Cloud login items are disabled.
  • Solution: Open the Creative Cloud desktop app to make sure it's running. Then, go back to Premiere Pro and wait for a few minutes for your fonts to sync.
  • Issue: The Save As window closes automatically when you press an arrow key.
  • Solution: We are working toward fixing this issue. In the meantime, avoid pressing the arrow key when saving a project.

Adobe XD

55.0