Adobe Photoshop Requires Windows 10: Anniversary Update -version 1607-

Once you successfully install Windows 10 Version 1607 or higher:

Here is a comprehensive guide on why this happens and exactly how to fix it. Why is This Error Occurring? Once you successfully install Windows 10 Version 1607

| Photoshop Version | Windows 10 Build (Minimum Requirement) | Key Notes | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Version 1511 | Supports 1511 and later, but not 1507 or earlier. | | Photoshop CC 19.1 and later | Version 1607 | Supports 1607 and later, but not 1511 or earlier. | | Photoshop 20.x | Version 1709 or later | Explicitly states v1511 and v1607 are not supported . | | Photoshop 2022 and later | Version 20H2 or later | Current versions require a more modern build of Windows 10. | | | Photoshop CC 19

Press the on your keyboard to open the Run dialog box. Type winver into the box and press Enter . | Press the on your keyboard to open the Run dialog box

After the update is complete, restart your computer and try installing Photoshop again. In most cases, this will resolve the issue entirely.

Adobe follows Microsoft's support lifecycle. When Microsoft stops supporting an older Windows version, Adobe typically does as well.