Adobe Crash Reporter
Universal version · Reported by 581 Macs in the community.
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Adobe Crash Reporter is a system utility bundled with Adobe Creative Cloud applications (such as Acrobat, InDesign, and Photoshop) that automatically collects diagnostic information when Adobe software crashes or freezes. When a crash occurs, it logs the application's state and activity leading up to the failure, then uploads this data to Adobe's engineering database. This telemetry helps Adobe developers identify and fix bugs in future releases. The app runs silently in the background and is typically not launched manually by users—it only activates when an Adobe application encounters an error.
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1 suggestionGood news: Adobe Crash Reporter already has a native Universal Binary version available. A native build has been confirmed running on real Macs in our user base (99 devices). Adobe has actively updated this component alongside its main Creative Cloud applications. Simply update Adobe Creative Cloud and your Adobe applications to their latest versions—the native Crash Reporter will be included automatically. No separate action is needed. You can verify it's running natively by checking System Information > Applications and confirming the architecture shows 'Apple Silicon (Native)' for Adobe Crash Reporter.
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