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Indesign will not let me import JPEG TIFF or photoshop files

New Here ,
May 08, 2017 May 08, 2017

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How can I fix this problem? When I try to open any psd tiff or jpeg file a notice comes up saying I may need a plug in, the path isn't supported or the image I'm trying to import may be open in another window.

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Community Expert , May 08, 2017 May 08, 2017

Are you using the file>place command?

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Are you using the file>place command?

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As Bob says, use File > Place and NOT File > Open.

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You can also Drag and Drop too.

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May 09, 2017 May 09, 2017

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  1. Use place instead of open.
  2. Don't use / or \ in the file's or path's name.

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Not mentioned so far (although it should have been first): the online Help.

How to place, import, and insert images into InDesign

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