Should I update?

Should I update Photoshop?

Current release

Photoshop 28.0

Photoshop 28.0 (the 2027 release) is the current release, out since November 10, 2026. 3 issues reported for it are tracked by Adobe and not marked fixed.

Windows and macOS

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6 known issues reported for Photoshop 28.0 are open: 4 major and 2 minor. Adobe tracks 3 of them, and 3 happen on one system only. The most serious is “Move tool drag marquee no longer selects multiple layers” (major, common workflow, Windows only). 4 tracked issues from earlier releases are still not marked fixed, so they are most likely in 28.0 too. Adobe’s release notes for 28.0 list 46 fixes.

Why Photoshop 28.0 got this verdict

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The issues behind the verdict, none of them marked fixed by Adobe.

MajorCommon workflowWindows onlyNot tracked by Adobe yet
Workaround: Shift-click each layer in the Layers panel to build a multi-layer selection.
Reported November 11, 2026DetailsRead the report

MajorCommon workflowmacOS onlyAdobe: Investigating
Workaround: Click the layer in the Layers panel, even though it is already selected, or use Layer > Align Layers to Selection.
Reported November 8, 2026DetailsRead the report

Other known issues in Photoshop 28.0

Reported for 28.0 and not marked fixed by Adobe since. They don’t change the verdict.

MajorCommon workflowNot tracked by Adobe yet
Reported November 11, 2026DetailsRead the report

MajorCommon workflowReported on 28.0.0Not tracked by Adobe yet
Workaround: Run the action via a Droplet instead of File > Automate > Batch so remaining files keep processing after you dismiss each error.
Reported November 12, 2026DetailsRead the report

MinorCommon workflowAdobe: Investigating
Reported November 10, 2026DetailsRead the report

MinorCommon workflowmacOS onlyAdobe: Investigating
Workaround: Type the value into the numeric field next to the slider instead of dragging.
Reported November 8, 2026DetailsRead the report

Other releases:27.1127.1027.927.827.727.627.5all of 2027

Based on public bug reports on the Adobe Community board. Last changed November 12, 2026. Not affiliated with Adobe.