Do not just double-click the ISO. Follow this process to avoid data loss.
Windows Update: Go to Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update. Click "Check for updates." This will automatically bring your PC to the latest stable version, which is far beyond the 1607 requirement.
While the Anniversary Update is stable, upgrading from very old builds (like 1507) carries a small risk of profile corruption.
John tried to find a workaround, but Adobe's support pages confirmed that the Anniversary Update was indeed a requirement for Photoshop to function properly. He couldn't help but feel frustrated. Why did Adobe decide to make such a significant update a requirement for their software?
Q: What is the minimum version of Windows 10 required for Photoshop? A: Windows 10 Anniversary Update version 1607 or later.