Should I update Photoshop?

Photoshop 28.0 · Known bug

Align buttons stay disabled after canvas layer pick and select all

Not marked fixed as of Photoshop 28.0.0. The bug was reported for Photoshop 28.0. Adobe tracks it (status: Investigating). It happens on macOS only. There is a workaround.

Status
Not fixedAdobe: Investigating
Severity
Major
Affects
Common workflow
System
macOS only

Workaround

Click the layer in the Layers panel, even though it is already selected, or use Layer > Align Layers to Selection.

Timeline

  1. Nov 8, 2026Reported on Photoshop 28.0
  2. Nov 12, 2026Adobe started tracking itnow Investigating
  3. Nov 10, 2026Not marked fixed as of Photoshop 28.0.0Adobe: Investigating

The report

12 votes · 13 replies

Reported on macOS by 1 person (from the report and 13 replies).

“P: PS 28.0 Align buttons in Move tool options bar stay disabled after Cmd+click layer selection + Select All”

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