Photoshop 27.8 · Fixed bug
Canvas Size dialog resets to pixels each time
Fixed in Photoshop 27.11, according to Adobe’s release notes. The bug was reported for Photoshop 27.8.
- Status
- Fixed in 27.11
- Severity
- Minor
- Affects
- Common workflow
- System
- Windows and macOS
The fix · Photoshop 27.11
“Canvas Size dialog did not retain the previously used units.”Adobe’s release notes
Workaround · if you stay on Photoshop 27.8
Change the Canvas Size unit from Pixels to Inches each time you open the dialog.
Timeline
- Jun 29, 2026Reported on Photoshop 27.8
- Oct 5, 2026Fixed in Photoshop 27.11per Adobe’s release notes
The report
2 votes · 7 replies
Reported on Windows by 1 person, on macOS by 1 (from the report and 7 replies).
“P: PS 27.8 Canvas Size dialogue defaults to pixels on repeated uses”
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