TechNote

Adobe Creative Suite 3 Known Issues with Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard)

Adobe Acrobat 8

The enhanced security features present in Mac OS X 10.6 prevent Adobe's PDF Printer from functioning as it did in previous versions (TechNote cpsid_50981).

Adobe Photoshop CS3

"Crash or program error occurs when using Menlo font in Photoshop and Premiere CS3 and CS4 (Mac OS X 10.6)" (TechNote cpsid_51220).

Other issues noted with Photoshop-related products and Snow Leopard can be found in "Photoshop related product known issues with Mac OS X 10.6" (TechNote cpsid_51229).

Adobe Bridge CS3

"Videos do not play correctly in Bridge CS3 or CS4 Preview pane with QuickTime 7.6 or X" (TechNote cpsid_51255).

Adobe Premiere Pro CS3

"Crash or program error occurs when using Menlo font in Photoshop and Premiere Pro CS3 and CS4 (Mac OS X 10.6)" (TechNote cpsid_51220).

Adobe Drive CS3

Adobe Drive does not function on Mac OS X 10.6.

General Issues

Launching Adobe products on Mac OS X 10.6 results in error "Licensing for this product has stopped working" (TechNote cpsid_51260).

"Firefox 3.x crashes when trying to use the Adobe Downloader on Mac OS X 10.6" (TechNote cpsid_51147).

"When opening and saving files, applications, including Adobe applications, may sporadically crash" (Mac OS X 10.6) (TechNote cpsid_50654).

"Files do not open in original authoring application (Mac OS X 10.6)" (TechNote cpsid_51110).

Other Creative Suite 3 Applications

All other CS3 Applications have had no major issues identified with running on Mac OS X 10.6. Additional issues will be added to this page as they are identified.