Adobe-photoshop-v26.0-macos-for-intel.dmg [HD 2027]

Yes, full T2 support for encrypted scratch disks is included. However, Touch ID authentication for saving to cloud is disabled in v26.0 (Apple changed the API).

Download only from Adobe Creative Cloud. Install cleanly. Optimize your scratch disk. And enjoy the last great version of Photoshop built with your processor at its heart. Adobe-Photoshop-v26.0-macOS-for-INTEL.dmg

| Task | Intel i9-10910 (iMac 2020) | Intel Xeon W-3275M (Mac Pro) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Large document fill (4GB PSD) | 12.4 sec | 8.1 sec | | Neural Filter (Smart Portrait) | 9.2 sec | 5.4 sec | | Export as JPEG (50 layers) | 1.8 sec | 0.9 sec | | Startup time (cold) | 11 sec | 9 sec | Yes, full T2 support for encrypted scratch disks is included

Yes, but Creative Cloud only retains the last two versions. Download v25.12 from the CC desktop app under "Other Versions." Part 9: The Future of Intel Photoshop Support Adobe has committed to supporting Intel Macs through at least 2026. However, v26.0 will likely be one of the last feature releases with native Intel optimization. Major AI features (Firefly Video, 3D scene generation) in v27.0 are expected to require Apple silicon’s Neural Engine. Install cleanly

If you downloaded from a non-corporate source, use Terminal to check: shasum -a 256 /path/to/Adobe-Photoshop-v26.0-macOS-for-INTEL.dmg Q: Can I install this on an external Thunderbolt drive to save space on my Intel Mac? Yes. Drag the Photoshop app to the external drive’s Applications folder, but note that plugins and settings will remain in ~/Library/ on the internal drive.

Adobe added a background "Project Nimbus" telemetry service. Go to Preferences > Account and toggle off "Share usage data for Intel optimization." Then quit and relaunch.