How to Install Photoshop 6 or 7 on Windows

Understand why it won’t install., Find your version of Windows.

2 Steps 1 min read Easy

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Understand why it won’t install.

    Adobe Photoshop 6 and 7 use 16-bit installation programs.

    These programs have no issues running in 32-bit installations of Windows 7, but they cannot run in 64-bit installations of Windows
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  2. Step 2: Find your version of Windows.

    If you have a 64-bit installation of Windows, you will have to use workarounds to be able to install Photoshop.

    Take a look at our guide to determine which version of Windows 7 you are running.

Detailed Guide

Adobe Photoshop 6 and 7 use 16-bit installation programs.

These programs have no issues running in 32-bit installations of Windows 7, but they cannot run in 64-bit installations of Windows
7.

If you have a 64-bit installation of Windows, you will have to use workarounds to be able to install Photoshop.

Take a look at our guide to determine which version of Windows 7 you are running.

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