{"id":73462,"date":"2024-12-17T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/?p=73462"},"modified":"2024-12-14T21:58:35","modified_gmt":"2024-12-14T21:58:35","slug":"how-to-activate-avif-format-support-for-photoshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/how-to-activate-avif-format-support-for-photoshop\/","title":{"rendered":"How to activate AVIF format support for Photoshop"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Photoshop does not natively support the AVIF image format; however, you can enable this functionality by using the <strong>AVIF Format plugin<\/strong>. To open and work with AVIF files in Photoshop, you need to download and install the AVIF Format plugin. This plugin allows Photoshop to read and save AVIF images.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Installation Steps<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit the GitHub repository for the AVIF Format plugin and download the appropriate version for your operating system (32-bit or 64-bit).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Extract the downloaded files and copy the <code>Av1Image.8bi<\/code> file into the &#8220;Plug-ins&#8221; folder of your Photoshop installation directory. <code>C:\\Program Files\\Common Files\\Adobe\\Plug-ins\\<strong>Av1Image.8bi<\/strong><\/code><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gtech-migrated-from-ad-inserter-placement-2\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"gtech-51403912\"><div style=\"margin-right: auto;margin-left: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"gtech-1895300197\"><a data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/linkout\/75343\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"notrack\" aria-label=\"jesdphis\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2025\/08\/jesdphis.avif\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2025\/08\/jesdphis.avif 1179w, https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2025\/08\/jesdphis-768x950.avif 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1179px) 100vw, 1179px\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><p><strong>For Version-Specific Install Folder<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><code>C:\\Program Files\\Adobe\\Photoshop [version]\\Plug-ins<\/code>\\<code><strong>Av1Image.8bi<\/strong><\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NB<\/strong>: The plugin does not support image sequences or animations in AVIF format.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to activate AVIF support for Photoshop\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j7S-UVsUYZU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A guide to activate AVIF support for Photoshop<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cls has-palette-color-14-color has-palette-color-1-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-2a3789c3d3adb96af1740a5b375d916f\">The plugin allows you to load and save single AVIF images with 8, 10, or 12 bits-per-channel. It also supports HDR images under specific conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Information \u2139<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/i\/av1-image-file-format\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"2497\">AVIF<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/0xC0000054\/avif-format\">AVIF format Photoshop plugin<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"gtech-end-cont\" id=\"gtech-3864535157\"><div style=\"margin-right: auto;margin-left: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"gtech-922543965\"><a data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/linkout\/76065\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"notrack\" aria-label=\"26002\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2025\/10\/26002.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2025\/10\/26002.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2025\/10\/26002-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The plugin allows you to load and save single AVIF images with 8, 10, or 12 bits-per-channel. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":73464,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2294],"tags":[2497,1137,2500,1504],"class_list":["post-73462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-connected-living","tag-av1-image-file-format","tag-graphics","tag-graphics-designing","tag-photoshop"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73462"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73462\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}