Adobe Photoshop Rulers and Guides Not Visible or Won't Turn On: A Temporary Fix

If you're one of the many users experiencing issues with Adobe Photoshop rulers and guides not visible or refusing to turn on, you're not alone. According to reports, this bug seems to have occurred after the v24.2 update. Despite the keyboard shortcut (Ctrl + R) being used, the rulers fail to appear.

The absence of rulers is particularly frustrating for users as it makes creating guides impossible. If you're facing this issue, you can try the following temporary steps suggested by one of the users:

It's worth noting that not every update resolves issues; some may even create new ones. For instance, the Adobe Photoshop v23.3 update severely affected the 'Liquify Zoom' feature in terms of performance.

Adobe regularly updates its software to keep it running smoothly and to add new features, fonts, effects, and brush or pen tools. However, this bug seems to be affecting users regardless of their system type.

If you're experiencing this issue, please share your experience and any potential solutions you've found in the comments below.

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