scratch disks are full cannot open photoshop?
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If Photoshop 2019, or earlier, cannot launch because the scratch disk is full, hold down the Cmd + Option keys (macOS) or Ctrl + Alt keys (Windows) during launch to set a new scratch disk. You can tweak scratch disk settings in the Preferences > Scratch Disks section.
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Go to C:/Users/ your username here/AppData/Roaming/Adobe Photoshop (CS6 or CC)/AutoRecover. Find the unsaved PSD files, then open and save in Photoshop.
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How to adjust scratch disk preferences? Note: If Photoshop 2019, or earlier, cannot launch because the scratch disk is full, hold down the Cmd + Option keys (macOS) or Ctrl + Alt keys (Windows) during launch to set a new scratch disk. You can tweak scratch disk settings in the Preferences > Scratch Disks section.
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['Open Paint by clicking the Cortana button. ... ', 'Next, click File > Open; and select an image to open.', 'Press the Select button, and then click the Transparent selection option.', "Select the Free-form selection option on the Select button's menu."]
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Also try uninstalling your printer driver, rebooting and reinstalling it again. You can also try running an app called CCleaner on the windows registry only and see if that helps. Try the steps suggested by jbm007, if it does not work, I would suggest you to reset Photoshop preferences once.
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Troubleshoot 'scratch disk full' error 'Scratch disk full' often means that the drive (or drives) used for scratch disks are running low or out of available space.
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Reset Photoshop preferences Resetting Photoshop's preferences and then reconfiguring the scratch disk preferences, can resolve 'scratch disk full' errors. See Reset Photoshop preferences.
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['Use RAM optimizing software. The entire RAM that is installed on your computer is shared between Windows and each and every other program that is running. ... ', 'Increase allowed RAM usage. Open Photoshop. ... ', 'Disable background applications. ... ', 'Edit the Registry entry. ... ', 'Reinstall Photoshop.']
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Click on the Photoshop menu. Go to Preferences and then Scratch Disk. Tick the checkbox to select or remove a drive as the scratch disk. Click OK.
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Those files would be PDD files a form of PSD files. Gimp should open them, but any text layers won't show unless the image had been merged in PhotoDeluxe before saving.
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['Choose Photoshop > Preferences > File Handling (Mac OS) or Edit > Preferences > File Handling (Windows).', 'Choose Always in the pop-up menu next to Maximize PSD and PSB File Compatibility.', 'Click OK to close Preferences.']
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A scratch disk is a disk drive or SSD used for temporary storage while Photoshop is running. ... When a non-boot drive is used as a scratch disk, the temporary files are placed in the drive's root directory. By default, Photoshop uses the hard drive on which the operating system is installed as the primary scratch disk.
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['Press the Select file button and select a Photoshop file with the extension .psd.', 'Enter your email address.', 'Enter the captcha code.', 'Press the Continue button.', 'Wait for the corrupted Adobe Photoshop file to be recovered.']
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['Right click the image layer in Photoshop. ... ', 'Select the Magic Wand Tool from the left panel in Photoshop:', 'Select the image area you want to be transparent using the Magic Wand Tool:', "Once selected, click 'Delete' on your keyboard."]
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Next try to reset the preferences (ctrl-k on windows or cmd-k on mac for preference panel) You will find the button to reset the preferences at the bottom of the panel. If that don't work, try uninstalling Photoshop, restart your computer then reinstall Photoshop.
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Messages: "Could not initialize Photoshop because the file is locked or you do not have the necessary access privileges. Use the 'Properties' command in the Windows Explorer to unlock the file." "Could not open a scratch file because the file is locked or you do not have the necessary access privileges.
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['Open Photoshop.', 'Open Edit > Preferences > Performance.', 'Set the value to 100% of RAM by using the slider.', 'Confirm changes.', 'If you are unable to assign 100% to Memory Usage, set it to 96% and try again.']