Resolved September 14, 2026: macOS 27 Adobe Launch Failure

Status: Active — Last updated 10:20 AM ET on September 14, 2026

We are aware of a compatibility issue affecting some Mac users following today's macOS 27 (Golden Gate) release.

What users are experiencing: Blue Border Adobe applications are failing to launch on macOS 27.
What users can do in the meantime: We recommend holding off on upgrading to macOS 27 until this is resolved.
Identified: Approximately 10:10 AM ET on September 14, 2026

Our team is actively investigating and working to identify a resolution. We will post updates here as our investigation progresses.

Updates

4:55 AM ET — Resolved: A fix has been deployed to all users, resolving the Adobe launch failure. We apologize for the impact to your users.

10:55 AM ET — Active: Our engineering team has identified a candidate fix and is currently testing it. We do not yet have an ETA for release. We continue to recommend holding off on upgrading to macOS 27 until this is resolved.

10:20 AM ET — Active: Issue identified. Our team is investigating.

 

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