If its newer than your editor (not only Adobe) youll need an editor upgrade. The software is included in Photo & Graphics Tools. Always specify which camera model you have. other things may still not work in W.I.N.E.). The DNG converter is offered by Adobe to convert the new raw formats to the DNG raw format that your old PSE can process.
Although the install froze at “Installing Required Shared Technologies” (I think there’s a theme here) but I hit ctrl-c in the terminal I launched the “wine setup.exe” from and then was able to run Photoshop Elements and tested only a few filters on a photo (a.k.a. This method also worked to install Photoshop Elements 9 in W.I.N.E. Yes, Elements 2 and Photoshop 6 are pretty old at this point - and may need to use older OS compatibility settings to run on Windows 10. Presumably after trying to install “ElementsSTIInstaller” and failing. Any current version of Photoshop or Elements should work just fine. You could also click the CC app icon in the top right on mac, or the bottom Right on Windows. Choose Help>Updates on either Mac or Windows. For best results, restart your computer first. All updates are done through Creative Cloud. Instead of launching the program by double-clicking on the Photoshop CS6 icon, use ‘Run as administrator’. Note: I was originally trying to install from my original CD and was getting an error “Shared Technologies” and it would roll back the entire install. To do this, we launch the Creative Cloud app. Photo & Graphics tools downloads - Adobe Photoshop CC by Adobe Systems Incorporated and many more programs are available for instant and free download. Download the full installer from Adobe:.
According to their instructions you need to contact their tech support to add your serial number to your Adobe account to get access to the download. It appears Adobe no longer offers a public link to the download of Adobe Elements 9.
So no one else has to go down the troubleshooting path I went (Disable UAC, Disable Anti-Virus, Install as Admin, Install from Folder, etc.) here’s what worked for me to install Photoshop Elements 9 in Windows 10.