Last updated on
17 Sep 2025
Learn the prerequisites for downloading and installing Photoshop Elements and Premiere Elements.
Photoshop Elements 2025 and Premiere Elements 2025 now offer full 3-year term licenses without recurring subscriptions. These non-renewable app licenses expire 3 years after activation. The 2025 versions use a redemption code instead of a serial number for activation. You'll receive a 24-digit alphanumeric redemption code when purchasing from Amazon or other third-party resellers.
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Refer to the Frequently Asked Questions for more information.
Before you download and install an Elements app, make sure that you meet these prerequisites:
- Verify your device meets the system requirements for the required Elements apps. For more information, refer to the system requirements for Photoshop Elements and Premiere Elements.
- Check if your operating system is 32-bit or 64-bit, if you are on Windows.
- Make sure you have administrative privileges for the account you are using.
- Use the latest version of Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Microsoft Edge.
- Make sure you have a valid Adobe ID.
- Disable pop-up blockers in your web browser.
- Temporarily disable firewalls, antivirus software, and third-party security software to speed up the installation process.
- Make sure you are connected to the Internet throughout the installation.
