How to Fix Adobe Photoshop File Format Error on Mac?

Adobe Photoshop is a powerful application mostly utilized by professional photographers for creating pictures. Using this app, one can create 3D images, graphics and other image files with extra effects. All these Photoshop files are saved as .psd, .pdd or .psb file extension. PSD files are highly sensitive and might get corrupt due to many reasons. Once they get corrupted or damaged, you cannot access that .psd file from Photoshop app. One of the strangest errors that occur while working with PSD image file is the Photoshop file format error. This error doesn’t allow you to access PSD files from Photoshop. Let’s consider a scenario where you might encounter this error message:

“I am facing a big problem, after completing almost half of my project on Mac OS X, suddenly I am getting 'After Effects error: Photoshop file format error 1 (45::35)'. Now i am not able to access the edited image. I Don't know the reason behind this error. Did anyone come across this kind of Photoshop PSD file format error? If so, please suggest me solution to it".

The above problem has occurred because the Adobe Photoshop image files have got corrupt due to some reasons. It is necessary to fix Photoshop file format error on Mac as soon as possible so as to work back again with .psd files without any interruptions. Error can be fixed by utilizing trusted softwares available online.

Some common reasons due to which Photoshop file corrupts:

  • Sudden power failure or abrupt system termination while working on PSD files
  • Virus or malware infection on the storage drive where the .psd files are stored
  • Incorrect installation of Adobe Photoshop application or conflict issues with any other software installed on Mac machine leads to PSD file corruption
  • Opening PSD images on other unsupported versions of Photoshop app is another common reason for its damage

How to fix file format error on Photoshop?

One very common and widely used tool utilized by thousands of photographers for fixing Photoshop PSD file format error on Macintosh machine is Remo Repair PSD Mac. It is an all in one wizard developed especially for repairing corrupt, broken, damaged and inaccessible PSD, PDD. It is designed with special algorithms which scan the entire image file and fixes errors in it within few minutes and then provides a fresh copy of repaired image files without changing the original contents. It is a perfect utility that explains how to fix corrupt PSD file Mac in a smart and efficient way. There are many other useful features of this wizard which are described below,

Highlighting features of Remo Repair PSD program:

  • Repairs PSD file on Mac OS X with various color modes like Bitmap, gray-scale, indexed color, RGB color, CMYK color, multichannel color, duotone, lab color, etc
  • Smoothly fixes Photoshop file format error that are compressed with RLE or other compression techniques after corruption or damage
  • Allows repairing of PSD file format error that have depth of 1, 8, 16 and 32 bits per channel on Mac devices
  • Supports fixing Photoshop PSD file format error of files created on various versions namely Photoshop 5.5, Photoshop 6.0, Photoshop 7, CS, CS1, CS2, CS3, CS4, CS5 and CS6 etc
  • Has the capability to fix file format error on Photoshop on various versions of Macintosh operating system like Leopard Snow Leopard, Lion Mountain Lion, Mavericks and Yosemite etc.

Why should Remo Repair PSD utility be your first choice to fix Photoshop file format error?

  • Comes in a demo version that allows you to check its performance before the original purchase
  • Doesn’t change original PSD files while repairing Photoshop file format error Mac as the tool works on read only method
  • Facilitated with “Preview” button that helps you to view fixed image files after repair process
  • Simple GUI and proper instructions provided in Remo Repair PSD software, allows even a non experienced computer user to fix Photoshop file format error on Mac PC without any difficulty
  • 24*7 technical support experts are available to deal with customer questions
 
 

Steps to fix Photoshop file format error:

Step 1: First of all download and install Remo Repair PSD software to your Mac machine. After this, open the application and follow the below screen shot instructions. Click on “Browse” button to choose your corrupt PSD file which is to be fixed and then click on “Repair” button.

Fix Photoshop File Format Error - Main Screen

Figure A: Main Screen

Step 2: The software starts fixing your PSD file and the entire process can be tracked through the progress bar.

Repair Adobe Photoshop File Format Error - View Repairing Progress

Figure B: View Repairing Progress

Step 3: Preview the repaired Photoshop file by using “Preview” option.

How to Fix Adobe Photoshop File Format Error on Mac - Preview Fixed File

Figure C: Preview Fixed File

Step 4: At last, if satisfied with the results, then click on "Save" to save the error free PSD file to your desired destination location of Mac PC

Repairing Photoshop File Format Error - Save Repaired File

Figure D: Save Repaired File