Download and install the latest Camera Raw version from the Camera Raw plug-in installer.
Last updated on
Jan 30, 2023 10:39:02 AM GMT
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Also Applies to Elements Organizer, Premiere Elements
Find out how to update the Camera Raw version on your Windows or Mac machine.
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The following is a workaround to update Camera Raw within Elements. It is recommended to wait for Camera Raw updates within the product for issue fixes.
Windows
If you haven't been able to update the Camera Raw plug-in for Elements in Windows, follow these steps:
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Quit all Adobe applications.
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Double-click the downloaded .zip file to unzip it. (Windows might unzip the file for you.)
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Double-click the resulting .exe file to start the installer.
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Follow the on-screen instructions.
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Once installed successfully, close the installer window.
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Navigate to the following folder: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\Plug-Ins\CC\File Formats
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Copy the Camera Raw plug-in i.e., Camera Raw.8bi file, from the CC > File Formats folder that is mentioned in the above step.
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Navigate to the following folder: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\Plug-Ins\Elements<Version Number>\File Formats, where the version number stands for the Product Internal Version number.
For further information, see Adobe Photoshop Elements & Premiere Elements – Product versions.
Note:If you're using the latest Product Release version (2023), then the navigation path will be C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\Plug-Ins\Elements 21\File Formats.
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Replace the existing Camera Raw plugin in the Elements<Version Number> folder with the plug-in that you had copied in step 8 i.e., Camera Raw.8bi file.
Mac
If you haven't been able to update the Camera Raw plug-in for Elements in Mac, follow these steps:
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Download and install the latest Camera Raw version from the Camera Raw plug-in installer.
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Quit all Adobe applications.
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Double-click the .dmg file to mount it.
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Double-click the .pkg file to start the installer.
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Follow the on-screen instructions.
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Once installed successfully, close the installer window.
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Navigate to the following folder: Mac HD/Library/Application Support/Adobe/Plug-ins/CC/File Formats
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Copy the Camera Raw plug-in i.e., Camera Raw.plugin file, from the CC > File Formats folder that is mentioned in the above step.
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Navigate to the following folder: Mac HD/Library/Application Support/Adobe/Plug-ins/Elements<Version Number>/File Formats, where the version number stands for the Product Internal Version number.
For further information, see Adobe Photoshop Elements & Premiere Elements – Product versions.
Note:If you're using the latest Product Release version (2023), then the navigation path will be Mac HD/Library/Application Support/Adobe/Plug-ins/Elements 21/File Formats.
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Replace the existing Camera Raw plugin in the Elements<Version Number> folder with the plug-in that you had copied in step 8 i.e., Camera Raw.plugin file.
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