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(Install your app, then re-enable with sudo spctl --master-enable )

The primary argument for downloading an older version like CC 2018 is . 1. Superior Stability

defaults write com.adobe.illustrator CC18DisableAutoFontSync -bool true defaults write com.adobe.illustrator CC18EnableCanvasZoomAnimation -bool false killall cfprefsd

If the app crashes immediately upon opening, your preferences file might be corrupted.

If your Mac is low on RAM, set your scratch disk to your fastest internal solid-state drive (SSD) to prevent slowdowns during heavy tasks.

Go to System Settings > Privacy & Security . Scroll down to find the blocked notification for Illustrator and click Open Anyway . Frequent Crashing on Launch