Adobe Camera Raw Plugin Mac Download
Camera Raw 9.4 is now available through the update mechanism in Photoshop CC and the Creative Cloud application. As mentioned in an update to our camera support policy here, Camera Raw 9.4 is only available in Photoshop CC or later.Customers using older versions of Photoshop can utilize the DNG Converter for continued camera support. Download Adobe Camera Raw - A must-have powerful Adobe Photoshop plugin that provides fast access to the raw image formats, providing quick editing tools to enhance a photo's quality. 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. If you haven't been able to update the Camera Raw plug-in for Elements, follow these steps: Download and install the latest Camera Raw version.
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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.
If you haven't been able to update the Camera Raw plug-in for Elements, follow these steps:
Download and install the latest Camera Raw version from Camera Raw plug-in installer.
- On macOS, double-click the .dmg file to mount it.
- On Windows double-click the downloaded .zip file to unzip it. (Windows might unzip the file for you.)
- On macOS, double-click the .pkg file to start the installer.
- On Windows, double-click the resulting .exe file to start the installer.
Once installed successfully, close the installer window.
Navigate to the following folder:
- On macOS: /Library/Application Support/Adobe/Plug-ins/CC/File Formats
- On Windows: C:Program FilesCommon FilesAdobePlug-InsCCFile Formats
Copy the Camera Raw plug-in from the CC > File Formats folder that is mentioned in the above step.
Navigate to the following folder:
- On macOS: /Library/Application Support/Adobe/Plug-ins/Elements<Version Number>/File Formats
- On Windows: C:Program FilesCommon FilesAdobePlug-InsElements<Version Number>File Formats
Replace the existing Camera Raw plugin in Elements<Version Number> folder with the plug-in that you copied in step 8.
The table below lists the Adobe applications that are compatible with the Photoshop Camera Raw plug-in. It also shows the version of Camera Raw included with each application and the latest version of Camera Raw that each support.
Adobe application | Shipped with Camera Raw plug-in version | Compatible with Camera Raw plug-in through version |
After Effects CC 2019 | 11.0 | Latest Camera Raw version |
After Effects CC 2018 | 10.0 | Latest Camera Raw version |
After Effects CC 2017 | 9.8 | 9.10 |
After Effects CC 2015 | 9.0 | 9.7 |
After Effects CC 2014 | 8.5 | 8.7.1 |
After Effects CC | 8.0 | 8.7.1 |
After Effects CS6 | 7.0 | 8.7.1 (See Note 5) |
After Effects CS5 | 6.0 | 6.7 |
After Effects CS4 | 5.0 | 5.7 |
After Effects CS3 | 4.0 | 4.6 |
After Effects 7 | 3.2 | 3.2 (See Note 2) |
Adobe Bridge CC 2019 | 11.0 | Latest Camera Raw version |
Adobe Bridge CC 2018 | 10.0 | Latest Camera Raw version |
Adobe Bridge CC 2017 | 9.8 | 9.10 |
Adobe Bridge CC 2015 | 9.6 | 9.10 |
Adobe Bridge CC | 8.0 | 9.10 |
Adobe Bridge CS6 | 7.0 | 8.7.1 (See Note 5) |
Adobe Bridge CS5 | 6.0 | 6.7 |
Adobe Bridge CS4 | 5.0 | 5.7 |
Adobe Bridge CS3 | 4.0 | 4.6 (See Note 3) |
Adobe Bridge CS2 | 3.0 | 3.7 |
Photoshop CC 2019 | 11.0 | Latest Camera Raw version |
Photoshop CC 2018 | 10.0 | Latest Camera Raw version |
Photoshop CC 2017 | 9.8 | 9.10 |
Photoshop CC 2015.5 | 9.6 | 9.10 |
Photoshop CC 2015 | 9.0 | 9.10 |
Photoshop CC 2014 | 8.5 | 9.10 |
Photoshop CC | 8.0 | 9.10 |
Photoshop CS6 | 7.0 | 9.1.1 (See Note 5 and Note 6) |
Photoshop CS5 | 6.0 | 6.7 |
Photoshop CS4 | 5.0 | 5.7 |
Photoshop CS3 | 4.0 | 4.6 |
Photoshop CS2 | 3.0 | 3.7 |
Photoshop CS | 2.0 | 2.4 |
Photoshop 7 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Lightroom CC | 10.0 | Latest Camera Raw version |
Lightroom Classic CC | 10.0 | Latest Camera Raw version |
Lightroom CC 2015 | 9.0 | 9.12 |
Lightroom 6 | 9.0 | 10.1 |
Lightroom 5 | 8.1 | 8.7 |
Photoshop Elements 2020 | 11.3 | 12.0 |
Photoshop Elements 2019 | 10.4 | 11.4 |
Photoshop Elements 2018 | 9.12 | 10.3 |
Photoshop Elements 15 | 9.6 | 9.10 |
Photoshop Elements 14 | 9.0 | 9.5 |
Photoshop Elements 13 | 8.6 | 9.0 |
Photoshop Elements 12 | 8.1 | 8.5 (See Note 5) |
Photoshop Elements 11 | 7.1 | 7.4 |
Photoshop Elements 10 | 6.4.1 | 6.7 |
Photoshop Elements 9 | 6.1 | 6.5 |
Photoshop Elements 8 | 5.5 | 6.2 |
Photoshop Elements 7 (Windows) | 4.5 | 5.6 |
Photoshop Elements 6 (Mac OS) | 4.3 | 5.6 |
Photoshop Elements 6 (Windows) | 4.2 | 5.6 |
Photoshop Elements 5 (Windows) | 3.5 | 4.6 |
Photoshop Elements 4.0.1 (Mac OS) | 3.3 | 4.6 (See Note 4) |
Photoshop Elements 4 (Windows) | 3.2 | 3.7 |
Photoshop Elements 3 | 2.3 | 3.6 |
Adobe Premiere Elements 2020 | 11.3 | 12.0 |
Adobe Premiere Elements 2019 | 10.4 | 11.4 |
Adobe Premiere Elements 2018 | 9.12 | 10.3 |
Adobe Premiere Elements 15 | 9.6 | 9.10 |
Adobe Premiere Elements 14 | 9.0 | 9.5 |
Adobe Premiere Elements 13 | 8.6 | 9.0 |
Adobe Premiere Elements 12 | 8.5 | 8.7.1 |
Adobe Premiere Elements 12 | 8.1 | 8.5 (See Note 5) |
Adobe Premiere Elements 11 | 7.1 | 7.4 |
Adobe Premiere Elements 10 | 6.4.1 | 6.7 |
Adobe Premiere Elements 9 | 6.1 | 6.5 |
Adobe Premiere Elements 8 | 5.5 | 6.2 |
Adobe Premiere Elements 7 | 4.5 | 5.6 |
Adobe Premiere Elements 4 | 4.2 | 5.6 (See Note 1) |
Adobe Premiere Elements 3 | 3.5 | 4.6 (See Note 1) |
Adobe Camera Raw Latest Version
Note 1: For any version of Adobe Premiere Elements, you can import supported digital camera raw images but you cannot access the Camera Raw dialog box.
Note 2: After Effects 7 includes version 3.2.0.1 of the Camera Raw plug-in, which was designed solely for use with After Effects 7. You cannot update the Camera Raw plug-in for After Effects 7.
Note 3: When you install Adobe Bridge CS3 as part of Photoshop Elements 6 on Mac OS, Adobe Bridge supports Camera Raw through version 5.5. For more information, see Use Camera Raw 5.x with Photoshop Elements 6 when you also have Photoshop CS3 installed (Mac OS).
Note 4: If you are using Mac OS 10.3.x, then Camera Raw 4.1 is the latest version that you can install for Photoshop Elements 4.0.1. For more information, see Error 'not enough memory' when you open a camera raw file in Photoshop Elements 4.0.1 (Mac OS 10.3).
Note 5: If you are using Mac OS 10.6, Windows XP, or Windows Vista, Adobe Camera Raw 8.4 and later is not compatible. You can use up to Camera Raw 8.3.
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Note 6: Adobe Camera Raw will no longer be updated for Photoshop CS6 after version 9.1.1. See: Update to camera support policy in CS6