Problem

When saving plug-in preferences, the following warning appears:
“Can't save default colorway preferences file. Verify access to the shared folder and try again.”



Cause

This issue occurs due to insufficient permissions on the Inèdit Software shared folder located at:
/Users/Shared/Inèdit Software


Solution

If you see this error, please follow the steps below:

  1. Right-click the Inèdit Software folder and select Get Info.

  2. Click the padlock at the bottom of the window and enter your macOS password to unlock it.

  3. Click the gear/round button and choose “Apply to enclosed items…” to update all folder permissions.

  4. Restart Photoshop and try saving the preferences again.