Adobe Illustrator 2020 V24.2.1 May 2026
: This version allowed users to see a live preview of their work while scaling, moving, or rotating objects, rather than just seeing an outline.
: Some users reported an issue where artboards appeared small within a massive red canvas, often related to the new large canvas functionality on macOS.
: Users gained the option to turn on spelling indicators that alert them to errors as they type. Known Issues and Technical Details Adobe Illustrator 2020 v24.2.1
inches , allowing for designs up to 10 times larger than previous limits. This was specifically tailored for users designing full-scale signage.
: Reports of crashes on launch or random shutdowns were noted for some macOS users, with potential fixes involving turning off "Automatic Graphic Switching" in system preferences. : This version allowed users to see a
: As of 2023, Adobe no longer provides installers for Illustrator 2020 (v24.x) through the Creative Cloud application. If the software is uninstalled, it generally cannot be reinstalled unless you already have the local setup. System Requirements
To run this version smoothly, the minimum hardware requirements generally included: Known Issues and Technical Details inches , allowing
: An updated tool efficiently removed unnecessary anchor points while maintaining the path's original shape, which was critical for cleaning up complex vector paths.