How to Repair PSD File Header?

Adobe Photoshop is a popular photo editing software that is used by millions of users (professional as well as normal computer users) to edit and create beautiful and classic photos. The photos saved by default in Photoshop are in PSD file format. But along with the amazing features of creating beautiful images using Photoshop, you may also come with situation where your entire PSD file may get corrupt due to several reasons.

One of such factor is corruption to the PSD file header and if your PSD file header get corrupted then it won’t open and can make images inaccessible. Nevertheless, you can still repair and recover your corrupt PSD file with the help of appropriate PSD file repair software.

What is PSD File Header?

The initial part of the PSD file that store all information related to photo file is known as PSD file header and it is very important for the opening of the image file. The information such as different layers (i.e, 1, 8, 16, 32 bits/channels), several color modes (i.e, RGB, Bitmap, Gray scale, etc) are saved in its header. This info is unique for each PSD file and it play important role for opening of the PSD photos.

Causes

However, there are several reasons through which this header of the file may get corrupt or damaged. Some of the reasons are mentioned below:

• Presence of bad sector where PSD file is saved can corrupt PSD file header and therefore you can’t open your photo file
• Virus/Malware infection is the most common reasons through which PSD file header gets corrupted
• While you are editing your PSD file and all of a sudden your Adobe application gets closed then it can lead to the PSD file header corruption. Improper exit of Adobe Photoshop can occur due to power failure.
• PSD file header can also get corrupted due to CRC error when you transfer the photo over the network
• If you use unreliable techniques or software to compress your PSD file then it may also result in file header corruption

Once your Adobe Photoshop PSD file header gets corrupt or damaged then the image file will not get opened on any photo editing application. Therefore user may feel sad about losing their beautiful and classic images. But, you do not need to worry as you can repair your corrupt PSD file with the use of appropriate and accurate PSD File Repair tool.

Repairing corrupt Photoshop PSD File Header

PSD File Repair Tool is one of the accurate and appropriate tools to repair corrupt Photoshop PSD file header. This tool comes with advance scanning engine that can easily fix Adobe Photoshop PSD file that is not opening due to virus infection, CRC error, invalid file format, etc. It support repairing large sized as well multilayered Photoshop that is created on Adobe Photoshop 5.5 5.0, CS, CS2, CS4, CS5 and CS6. The tool not only repair PSD file but also repair PDD file. It is supported on almost all version of Windows operating system such as Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows XP and so on.

Steps to Repair corrupt PSD file Header

Step 1: Install and launch PSD File Repair Tool. On the main screen as you can see the Browse button which helps you in selecting corrupt or damaged PSD image.

Step 2: Select the corrupt PSD file and click on Repair tab.

 Step 3: You will notice that the tool will scan the selected image file and fix it.

Step 4: As and when the scan and repair process ends, the healthy PSD image file along with its layers and mask files will be displayed. Then with the Preview option you can view each file.

Step 5: Now select the specific location on your system to save the files.

Conclusion

So, if your PSD file header got corrupted or it is not opening due to corruption or damage then you can use our recommended PSD File Repair Tool. Free demo of the tool is available through which you can preview the recovered file and then you can purchase the full version to recover your PSD file.

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