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Untested
Works
Does Not Work
‡ Scrivener 2.8.1: Keith Blount (the developer of Scrivener) has said that Sierra *might* be the last version of macOS to run Scrivener 2.8.x, so it *might* never run on High Sierra.
Some members (e.g., cdcastillo) report the 2.8.1.2 DOES work on High Sierra
http://www.literatureandlatte.com/f...&sid=0218f70d1154e3c2acf373d1edd3f044#p234159
Scrivener 3 for macOS is ready for release (and has been since April 2017), but it is being held up by the wait to launch a compatible version of Scrivener 3 for Windows.
https://scrivener.tenderapp.com/hel...ompatibility-with-scrivener-for-windows-plans
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Untested
- Bias Peak Pro 7
- Quicken 2007
- Steinberg Cubase Pro 9
- TechTool Pro 9.0 & 9.5
- Toast 14
- VMware Fusion 7.1.3
Works
- 1Password 6.8+
- 2Do (v 2.3.7)
- Updated to fix black screen
- 4D
- Adguard (v 1.4.1)
- Adobe Acrobat Pro DC
- Adobe CS5
- Photoshop
- Dreamweaver
- Adobe CS6
- Photoshop
- Dreamweaver (with Legacy Java installed first)
- Fireworks
- Adobe CS6 Suite (with legacy Java installed first)
- Adobe CC 2017
- Dreamweaver
- Lightroom
- Photoshop
- InDesign
- Adobe Photoshop Elements 10
- Affinity Photo
- Airmail 3
- Alarm Clock (Robbie Hanson's, v.2.4.5)
- Alfred v3.4.1(860) (power tools untested)
- Alfred 3.5
- Aperture (
- Issue: has some problems importing Canon 5D Mk2 RAW files in PB2?
- Issue: with full screen mode where pointer-following metadata preview box stays displayed leaving trail of subsequent boxes following mouse pointer.
- Arq (v 5.8.5)
- ATOMIC 1.0.2
- Avast Mac Security 2016 (v 12.7)
- Avid ProTools (v 12.8)
- Tested: installer, start-up, replay of up to 7-two channel tracks with one Master-fader track and busses linked to one record Stereo track. Everything else not yet tested
- Autodesk Fusion 360 (fixed in PB2)
- Amazon Music (v 5.6.2)
- Banktivity Version 6.2 (77)
- Bartender
- Issues: Works only with SIP disabled, but does not hide the notification center
- Runs but is non-functional.
- V3 fixes all issues, but has slightly different behaviour.
- Base (v 2.4.12 (2113))
- Battle.net
- BBEdit
- Bear
- BetterTouchTool (v 2.2.3)
- Blackmagic Disk Speed Test
- Blogo
- Box Sync
- Issues: Works on drives upgraded from HFS+ to APFS and HFS+ drives, but does not work if initially installed on an APFS drive
- BusyCal
- BusyContacts
- CalcVerter
- Calibre (v 3.2.0)
- Carbon Copy Cloner
- Issues: Warning about possible incompatibility, ver 5.0.3 works
- cDock (0.12.2)
- Chatty
- CHM View
- Cisco AnyConnect
- Cisco Jabber (v 12.8.1)
- Cities Skylines
- Citrix Receiver (v 12.5.0)
- Coda (v 2.6.6)
- Canon Digital Photo Professional 4 (v 4.6.10)
- Canon EOS Utility 3 (v 3.6.11)
- Canon EOS Utility 2 (v 2.14.31)
- Canon MP Navigator EX (v 3.1.5)
- Capture One Pro 10.1.26
- ClamXAV (v 2.14)
- CleanMyMac (v 3.9 Beta 1)
- Coconut Battery (v 3.6.3)
- CodeWeavers CrossOver 16.2.5
- ControlPane
- Continuity Activation Toolkit
- CoverFlow (RC1.2)
- Issues: Same as on Sierra:
- Crashes when exiting app's custom full screen mode (the one provided by the system works fine though)
- May crash while scanning albums
- Issues: Same as on Sierra:
- CrashPlan
- CrossOver 16
- Cyberduck
- Day One 2 (v 2.3.4)
- Dash for Mac (v 4.04)
- DefaultFolder X beta 5.1.6b2
- Deliveries 3.05
- Discord
- Issues: Same problem as Slack - top of screen is cut off in windowDoomnseeker
- Doomseeker
- Dorico
- Dropbox
- EagleFiler (v 1.8b4)
- EasyFind (does not support fast search on APFS, but Find Any File does)
- Eclipse 4.8M3a
- Etcher
- EtreCheck (v 3.4.4)
- Evernote
- Fantastical
- FastScripts (v 2.6.11)
- FileMaker Pro 16
- FileZilla 3.29.0
- Final Cut Pro X
- Final Draft 10
- Find Any File (current beta version supports fast search on APFS)
- Firefox 56.0.2
- F.lux
- Folx Download Manager
- Forecast Bar (with public beta 2, and app preferences now working)
- ForkLift (v 2.6.6 (680))
- FruitJuice (v 2.3.2)
- gfxCardStatus (v 2.4.4i - note: this is a fork from the original - link here: https://github.com/steveschow/gfxCardStatus/releases)
- GarageBand 3rd Party Plugins (Have an orange "!" over their names when loaded as Audio Units)
- Garmin Basecamp 4.6.3
- GIMP
- GitHub Desktop (Native, Build 223)
- GitHub Desktop (Electron, Version 0.7.2)
- Go2Shell (v 1.2.2 - from App. Store)
- Google Chrome
- Google Drive
- Issues: Works on drives upgraded from HFS+ to APFS and HFS+ drives, but does not work if initially installed on an APFS drive
- 8th Sept: Google drive is replaced by "Backup & Sync" which works on APFS
- GoToAssist
- Guitar Pro 7
- Handbrake
- Hazel (v 4.1.3)
- HipChat (works on ß4)
- HomeInventory (v 3.7.0)
- HP Laserjet 1012 (stock drivers)
- Hyperdock 1.7
- iA Writer (v 4.0.3)
- iBackup (v 3.1)
- IBM Notes 9.0.1
- iClip
- iFlicks 2
- iHeart Radio
- Intel Power Gadget (v 3.0.3)
- iPartition v3.4.5
- iPhoto (v9.6.1)
- iStat Menus
- iStat Mini
- iStat Pro
- iTerm 2
- iWeb 3.04
- Java (SDK/JRE) 9.0.1
- JPEGmini Pro
- Jump Desktop
- Issues: Works but if using iCloud sync, go into sync folder and download all jump files first
- Keka
- KeePassX 0.4.4
- Kodi
- LastPass
- LaunchPad Manager (v 1.0.7)
- Leaf RSS Reader
- Letter Opener for macOS Mail - beta works. Get it here.
- LibreOffice 4.5.3
- LightCapture
- Liteicon version 3.8.1 works
- LittleSnitch (v 4.0.3)
- Logic Pro X but no 'visible' text in the 'save as' window)
- Logic Express 9.1.8 using this link from apple (disable iCloud drive from Finder search)
- LogMeIn Client
- MacVim 8.0.1272
- Magnet
- Malwarebytes (3.0.3.433)
- MAMP Pro
- Issues: Minor Performance Issues
- MeisterTask
- Microsoft Excel 2016
- Microsoft Office Suite 2011
- Microsoft OneDrive (working again as of DP3)
- Microsoft OneNote 2016 (works for me in v15.39. Issue using copy/paste. Unable to use TextExpander)
- Issues: No Longer Working
- See Page 6 of this thread: https://forums.macrumors.com/thread...-not-work-thread.2048660/page-6#post-24723172)
- Issues: No Longer Working
- Microsoft Outlook 2016 (v 15.35+)
- Microsoft PowerPoint 2016
- Microsoft Remote Desktop
- Microsoft Word (v15.38)
- Minitube 2.8
- Monity (Did not work in PB1)
- Moneydance (2017.5 b 1639) HS solves long running print problem.
- Moom (3.2.8)
- MP3 Trimmer
- NetSpot
- News Explorer
- Nisus Writer Pro
- NordVPN
- Notability
- OmniGraffle
- OmniFocus
- OmniOutliner
- On1 Photos Raw 2017
- Issues:Works in standalone but not as extension to Photos
- Onyx ver. 3.36
- Opera
- Opera Neon
- Outside
- Pacifist 3 (v 3.5.12)
- Path Finder (7.6b1)
- PDF Expert
- Paperless (v 2.3.9)
- Paprika
- Paragon NTFS For Mac 15
- Parallels Desktop 11
- Parallels Desktop 12
- Issues:
- GUI / Minor Performance issues only
- Unable to select Allow in System Preferences > Security & Privacy to installI
- Issues:
- Parallels Desktop 13
- Parcel
- PCalc
- PCS60 (SpliceCom phone software)
- PDFPen Pro 9
- PDFScanner (v 1.11.7 - Beta 2)
- Peak hour
- PHPStorm 2016.2 and 2017.1
- Pixelmator
- Plantronics Hub (v 3.9.2)
- PopClip (v 1.5.7)
- Private Internet Access
- Must upgrade client to newest version. (currently v72)
- qbittorrent (v 3.3.14)
- QuickBooks Online
- Quicken 2017
- Quicksilver
- QuickSleep
- Quicktime (latest version) — works intermittently: recorded screencasts periodically fail to stop and cannot be saved
- QuickTime Pro 7
- Quip
- RapidWeaver 7
- Reeder (v 3.0.5)
- Remote Buddy
- RingCentral for Mac
- Robert-Collins French English Dictionary 2016 (v 3.0.1)
- ScanSnap Manager by Fujitsu
- Scapple
- Script Debugger
- Scrivener 2.8.1.2. *Despite other reports that it does not work, user cdcastillo confirms it is working*
- Scrivener 2.9 (the final version of Scrivener 2, and avoids the esellerate servers for registration)
- Shimo VPN
- Sigma Photo Pro V5.5.3
- Silverfast 8.8 (Scan Software with individual "custom" versions for each scanner model and type and not compatible with any other, even from the same brand!) works OK (according to their own information)
- SketchUp Pro 2017
- Skim 1.4.30
- Slack
- Issues: Top of screen is cut off in window
- Sequel Pro 1.1.2
- Skitch (v 1.0.12)
- Skype 7.58
- smcFanControl 2.6
- Snagit
- Simplify3D (fixed: completely remove and reinstall the app.)
- Sonos Controller For Mac (v 7.4)
- Snapz Pro X v2.6.1
- SpamSieve (v 2.9.29b4)
- Spark
- Steam
- Storyist (v 3.4.3)
- Subler (v 1.3.3)
- Superduper 3.0
- Team Viewer (v 12.0.82953) - it want's to add a helper to let you remote into your own Mac, if you skip over this the app will crash, just let it do it and everything runs fine afterwards
- Telegram
- TextExpander
- Textual 6 (v 6.0.10 stable, v 6.1.0 beta)
- TextWrangler
- Timing v1.8.1 should work according to author. There is a new v.2 for HS as well
- Transmission
- Twitch App
- The Clock 3.1
- The Unarchiver
- Things 3 (v 3.1)
- Thoth
- Thunderbird 52.4.0
- Toast Titanium 15.1
- Todoist 7.0.2 (Widget does not work in Notification Center)
- TorGuard
- Total Finder (v 1.9.7)
- Issues: Except for Visor
- Transmit
- TunnelBear (v 3.0.14)
- Tunnelblock (v 3.7.2 beta 02)
- Tweetbot
- TypeIt4Me (v 5)
- Ulysses 2 (v 2.8.2)
- Unibox
- Unity 5.6
- uTorrent
- Issues: Only works on DP1 & DP2; PB1. Instantly crashes on DP3. Works again on DP4.
- Viber 6.9.5
- VirtualBox v5.1.28 r117968
- VLC (v 2.2.5.1)
- VMware Fusion Pro (v 8.5.7)
- Tested with Boot Camp Win 10 Pro x64
- VMWare Fusion Pro (v 8.5.8)
- Works perfectly running Windows Pro 10, under macOS PB 10.13
- VMWare Horizon Client (4.6.0)
- VNC Viewer v6.0.1
- Vuze (v 5.3.0.0) [version before forced ads]
- Issues: slight beach-ball delay in GUI responsiveness)
- Wacom Tablet Driver 6.3.24–1 ("Latest Drivers" Version released 8/31/2017 — Requires permissions granted in System Preferences> Security & Privacy)
- World of Warcraft 1.12.1
- Need to press Cmd-M a couple of times if using a Retina machine
- Yoink 3.3
- Yojimbo (v 4.0.4)
- Yummy FTP Pro (v 1.11.14)
- Zoho Notebook
- Version 2.0 fixes crashes
- VOX Music Player
- Zandronum (3.0-alpha-r170625-1906M)
Does Not Work
- 2Do 2.3.6
- (Loads to a Black Screen)
- Adobe Illustrator CC (and Earlier)
- Installation and launch errors on APFS. No workaround.
- Adobe Photoshop CS4 (11.0.2)
- (Save file dialogue box is garbled)
- Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.7
- "An error occurred while trying to change modules" - no photos accessible or visible
- Getting random crashes in Develop and Print modules. If happens just after I select a menu item. I have to reboot M/C to get it to clear for a while. Now tried deleting Pref file to see if anything changes.
- then crash after a minute [this and previous, 2012 iMac; NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M]
- FIXED! by deleting plist from Library Preferences (seems like this is rare problem)
- Autodesk AutoCAD 2017
- Won't install on an APFS system
- Camouflage
- Circus Ponies Notebook
- crashes after a few seconds
- Civilization V
- menus work, crashes creating/loading game
- DiskWarrior 5.0
- can not see APFS drives, but works on older format drives. The new 5.1 version "partially" works seeing, but still not able to rebuild APFS volumes. The future 5.2 (no info yet when available) should finally be able to rebuild APFS volume (Information of the makers)
- Diablo III
- on some GPUs mouse problems on fullscreen
- playable for a limited time on older GPUs then myriad rendering problems
- affected by other programmes running Flash
- Duet
- Eazydraw 8
- won't launch, silently quits)
- Fiery driver for Canon imagePass B2 Fiery board
- for ImageRUNNER Advanced printers
- GoToMeeting 8.6
- Launches, displays error, and then locks up.) me too...
- GPGsuite 2017.1 (GPGmail)
- iDisplay
- iFileX 1.3.1
- Find Any File is very similar and works, see website
- Letter Opener for macOS Mail 9.1.7
- But beta works. See here.
- Line 6 -
- Pod Farm 2 Sound plugins are disabled/not supported in Logic Pro or Garageband
- LittleSnitch 3.7.4 (v 3.8 or 4.0.3 OK)
- LogMeIn Rescue and anything that uses CodeWeavers CrossOver
- Luminar
- graphical issues, and many buttons don't work
- MachineProfil 1.2.2
- Mailbutler Mail.app Addon
- (Working Version in Beta)
- Mailplane 3
- MakeMKV 1.10.6
- displays a fatal error program will now exit, then exits
- Microsoft OneNote
- switch to early build for working version
- Mindnode
- major display issues
- MonthlyCal (Notification Center extension)
- NetNewsWire 4.03
- (slow to open, then a black window)
- OmniDiskSweeper
- (Deprecated)
- Omnigraffle 5
- (crashes on launch)
- Osirix App 3.9.4
- (crashes on launch)
- Pages '09
- (some fonts don't display properly)
- Papers 3.4.10
- (crashing when editing metadata, or when searching by author)
- Paragon NTFS 15 Preview (15.0.911 OK)
- Path Finder (7.5)
- Spinning Beachball of Death
- PDF Expert crashes when annotating
- PowerPhotos 1.2.3
- (Error: Library must be upgraded from 2.0 to 3.0, despite it already being 3.0)
- Retrospect Client 14.1.0 (138)
- 'No network connection" even though network works fine. Edit: Reboot fixed this
- Robert-Collins French English Dictionary 2015 (2.0.2)
- Scrivener (ver 2.8.1.2) ‡ (see notes directly below)
- Simple Floating Clock
- non-starter
- Snood Plus V1.5 (cursor arrow in pixel box)
- Sophos AV
- (Login items cause kernel panic at startup)
- SoftRAID 5.6.1
- (Kernel panic, newest beta version should work)
- Spotify - in 2024, the app does not work, but can be used in a web browser
- Swift Publisher 4
- (crashes after New Document dialog)
- Swift Publisher 5
- (UI doesn't resolve after New Document Dialog)
- TermHere 1.2.1(9)
- (No updates yet. Checked on Sept. 25, 2017)
- TotalFinder 1.8.2
- (Doesn't open at all)
- Trainerroad v1.0.0.x
- (Doesn't open at all, asks to download some command line dev tools)
- Transmit Version 5.0 (45656)
- (Crashes on activation of Panic Sync & periodically prompts to enter license after successfully licensing.)
- Ulysses 3
- (crash on startup)
- VMware Fusion Pro
- (Works for me with the latest update? —jessejarvi, works with v.8.5.8 for me which is latest -hexalellogram), doesn't work for me with 8.5.8 -drmito
- Winclone 6.0.1
- (error stating it works under 10.12 or earlier only). 6.0.5 OK
‡ Scrivener 2.8.1: Keith Blount (the developer of Scrivener) has said that Sierra *might* be the last version of macOS to run Scrivener 2.8.x, so it *might* never run on High Sierra.
Some members (e.g., cdcastillo) report the 2.8.1.2 DOES work on High Sierra
http://www.literatureandlatte.com/f...&sid=0218f70d1154e3c2acf373d1edd3f044#p234159
Scrivener 3 for macOS is ready for release (and has been since April 2017), but it is being held up by the wait to launch a compatible version of Scrivener 3 for Windows.
https://scrivener.tenderapp.com/hel...ompatibility-with-scrivener-for-windows-plans
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