Adobe Photoshop Elements 10 - Lasso Tool Begins and then Quits

Today we are going to share something which is picked from Adobe Forums and solution has worked. It 's about the situation when your Lasso Tool starts creating problems. 

Here application quits on the usage of Lasso tool. So if this happens with you, just follow step mentioned below -

After opening a photograph in Editor workspace, click on the highlighted area in above image. It's area where image size is mentioned. Keep your mouse in clicked form for 10 seconds and Editor will go in 'Not Responding' state. Now leave it and try to use Lasso Tool. Not sure if this will also work on Win-XP or not, because Not-Responding state is more frequent on Vista & Win7 as compared to Win-XP.

Photoshop Elements 9 Organizer’s preferences freezes at loading

Recently we have seen many folks discussing about some problems with Preferences dialog and sometimes it freezes on launch. Its discussed at various places but most of the times it not a consistent problem. Sometimes it takes time to recover and there is standard solution to get rid of preferences related problem. Here is the one and if you are facing such issue, try this :

1. Go to Start options of your windows

2. Click on Run option :

3. Run dialog will open

4. Type following instead of 'msconfig' as shown in dialog above:-

<%appdata%>/Adobe/Elements Organizer/9.0/Organizer/

5. It will launch a windows explorer

6. Locate psa.prf and status.dat files

7. Delete these two files

8. Relaunch Organizer now and try to open preferences.

Hope it solves your problem.