Photoshop may sometimes fail to open PSD files.
This error affects both Windows and macOS users.
Lets explore how you’ve got the option to troubleshoot it.
As a result, it wont open it.
confirm the extension matches the actual file pop in.
Select your file, and choose theFilemenu.
Then click onGet Info.
Locate theName & Extensionsection, and snag the arrow to expand the section.
If you want to show the extensions for all of your files, launchFinder, and click onPreferences.
Then go to theAdvancedtab and tick the Show all filename extensions checkbox.
Then change the extension to the right extension punch in.
Check for Updates
Update Photoshop and your OS to the latest version.
choose theHelpmenu and selectUpdates.
The Adobe Creative Cloud App will launch.
Simply hit theUpdatebutton to set up the latest updates.
Then check for OS updates.
Save a New Copy of the Problematic File
Maybe your document is corrupted or unreadable.
look to see if you’ve got the option to open itwith a different image editor.
Then save a new copy of the file on your desktop.
see if you could bring up the new file in Photoshop.
