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Installation Problems

If you're having difficulty installing Photoshop Elements, try the following.

Prevention

Before installing software, close all other programs, including fire wall and anti-virus programs.

Before You Call or Write

• Write down the exact wording of any error messages.

• Have the serial number for the program.

Go to Serial Numbers.

Call Your Computer Manufacturer

Call your computer manufacturer, especially if you paid for a support plan.

Call Adobe

Installation Support: 800-642-3623

Monday - Friday, 6:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. (Pacific time)

Customer Service: 800-833-6687

7 days a week, 6:00 A.M. - 8:00 P.M. (Pacific time)

The above phone numbers are from Contact Adobe.

Adobe Document

Web browser download help

Forums

Search the messages, and post an inquiry, in forums.

Adobe Photoshop Elements Forum

Elements User Forums

photo.net - Digital Darkroom Forum

Help File Problem

Photoshop Elements 5.0 Help files are missing images or show Photoshop Elements 4.0 content

Vista Problems

Pantone huey

Pantone huey update for Vista

Photoshop Elements

Adobe Photoshop Elements 5.0.2 Update

Freeze when Launching the Organizer (Photoshop Elements 5.0.2 on Windows Vista)

Threads in Forums

How do I move my catalog to new PC?

Moving PSE4 from XP machine to new Vista machine

XP to Vista - Moving PSE5 files pics, catalog etc.

Organizer (Windows)

Common catalog issues when you upgrade to Photoshop Elements 6

Move Your Organizer Catalog to Another Computer Using Backup and Restore in PSE 5.0

Windows Installer CleanUp Utility

You don't need to uninstall previous versions of Photoshop Elements.

However, if you did, a file that wasn't removed properly can create installation problems.

Use the Windows Installer CleanUp Utility.