How To Fix Adobe Photoshop File Save Error?

The error "Your request could notbe completed due toaprogram" or "Your file save request x.pdf/jpg/png could notbe completed due toaprogram error" that Photoshop users encounter while saving theproject is described in thisarticle. We will try to findasolution.

What is Adobe Photoshop File Save Error?

This error canbe encountered due to manyproblems. The followingarepossible reasons why the Adobe Photoshop request could notbe completed due toaprogram error is encountered:

• Maybeasecurity issue.
• There maybeproblems with layers.
• There maybean error in the Adobe folder.
• Theprogram may notbe up to date.

We have explainedabove the general reason for this error that users rarely encounter. Now, let's move on to the solutionbelowand give information on how to fix theproblem.

How To Fix Adobe Photoshop File Save Error

To fix this error we encountered, you can find the solution to theproblemby following the suggestionsbelow.

1-) Turn off Antivirus Program

Disableanyantivirusprogram you use, or delete it completely from your computer. If youare using Windows Defender, disable it. For this;

• Type "virusand threatprotection" into the start search screenand open it.
• Then click on "Manage settings".
• Turn Real-timeprotection to "Off".

After this, let's turn off other ransomwareprotection.

• Open the start search screen.
• Open the search screenby typing Windows security settings.
• Click on Virusand Threat Protection on the screen that opens.
• Click on Ransomware Protection in the menu.
• Turn off Controlled Folder Access on the screen that opens.

Afterperforming this operation, we will need toadd Photoshop filesasan exception.

• Type "virusand threatprotection" into the start search screenand open it.
• Select Manage settings under Virus & threatprotection settingsand then Add or remove exclusions under Exclusions.
• Select Addan exclusion,and then select the Photoshop folder saved to your disk.

After thisprocess, try closing the Steamprogram completely with the help ofatask managerand running the Photoshopprogramagain. If theproblempersists, let's move on to our next suggestion.

2-) Save Layersby Hiding

Thereare many users who have eliminated theproblemby hidingall the layers included in theproject,and we can eliminate theproblembyapplying this situation.

3-) Disable Photoshop Plugin Folder

We will need to disable the "com.adobe.unifiedpanel" folder in the

Photoshop folder. Users report thatafter disabling this folder, they do not encounter suchaproblemagain.

• Access the installed Adobe folder. For example: C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop 2021
• Open the "Required" folder in the folder.
• Then open the "UXP" folder.
• After this,add "~" to thebeginning of the folder named "com.adobe.unifiedpanel". Example: "~com.adobe.unifiedpanel"

This file will no longerbe visible to Photoshop. Afterperforming this operation, you can open yourprojectand check if theproblempersists.

4-) Update Program

Update Adobe Photoshop if there isanew update. This will helpprevent many errors.