In case you are saving the files to the network or removable media, then try saving the file to Desktop and see if that works. Internal hard disks have faster access/ speeds than network servers (that is, a hard disk accessed over a network) or removable media. When you save and open files across a network or from removable media, many variables affect application performance. We always recommend saving the files locally.

Are the files saved on Network Drive/ System HDD/ Shared Folder on System /External HDD?.

If yes, check if the issue occurs with a specific tool/ workflow. If no, then the document may be corrupt.

Check if the issue is related to a specific document/ tool/ feature. Try creating a new document and see if the issue persists.

Install the latest version of InDesign.

Check the minimum system requirements for the latest version of InDesign.

Rolling back to the version of OS X that shipped on the new MacBook models may be something of a pain, but at least it offers a temporary workaround for a bug that leaves InDesign essentially unusable.Before you try the solutions below, ensure the following:

Until Adobe releases an update to fix the issue, InDesign users can restore their operating system back to the factory installation. He added that Adobe’s engineers are also testing to see who the bug impacts Mountain Lion, due out some time this month, and said “We’re taking this issue very seriously.” At present the solution appears to be to rollback the update for the software to continue to function as expected.” The update, according to Apple’s release notes, improved graphics stability, external display support, and USB 3 device support.Īdobe staff member Scott Worthington told forum members, “At this time it appears the update is removing an API we use to control our use of system icons. Without the update installed, InDesign users aren’t experiencing the crashing issue.

Adobe has confirmed there is a bug causing the problem, and said it is working on a fix.Īdobe working on InDesign crash fix for MacBook Pro, Air usersĪdobe InDesign forum members noticed the problem on the MacBook Pro and MacBook Air models Apple released in June after installing MacBook Pro (Mid 2012) Software Update 1.0. Adobe InDesign CS5 and CS6 users that also happen to have Apple’s newest MacBook Pro and MacBook Air models have been suffering with an issue that causes the application to crash when dialog windows appear.

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