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Does Photoshop Save Automatically?

Last updated on September 24, 2022 @ 11:37 am

Most people who use Photoshop know that the program has an “auto-save” feature. This means that every time you make a change to your image, the software saves a copy of the file with the changes you made.

However, some users have reported that they have lost work because Photoshop did not save their changes.

There are a few things to keep in mind if you’re worried about losing work in Photoshop. First, the auto-save feature is not foolproof. If you’re working on a large file, it may take a while for Photoshop to save your changes. This can be frustrating, but it’s important to be patient and wait for the software to finish saving.

Second, you can manually save your work by going to File > Save or pressing Ctrl+S (Windows) or Cmd+S (Mac). Doing this will ensure that your work is saved immediately. Finally, it’s always a good idea to save your work frequently, even if you’re not planning on making any changes. That way, if something happens and Photoshop crashes, you won’t lose all of your progress.

PRO TIP: When working in Photoshop, it is important to save your work regularly as the program does not automatically save your progress. If you forget to save your work and Photoshop crashes or you accidentally close the program, you will lose all unsaved changes.

So, does Photoshop save automatically? Most of the time, yes.

However, there are some instances where it may not save correctly or may take a while to save. If you’re worried about losing work, be sure to save frequently and always save before closing out of the program.

In conclusion, it is always best practice to manually save your work in Photoshop frequently in order to avoid losing any progress.

Dale Leydon

Dale Leydon

Sysadmin turned Javascript developer. Owner of 20+ apps graveyard, and a couple of successful ones.