Adobe Illustrator 2020 V24.2.1 May 2026

: An updated tool efficiently removed unnecessary anchor points while maintaining the path's original shape, which was critical for cleaning up complex vector paths.

: 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

inches , allowing for designs up to 10 times larger than previous limits. This was specifically tailored for users designing full-scale signage. Adobe Illustrator 2020 v24.2.1

: This update increased the maximum artboard size from inches to roughly

: Some users reported an issue where artboards appeared small within a massive red canvas, often related to the new large canvas functionality on macOS. : An updated tool efficiently removed unnecessary anchor

: This version allowed users to see a live preview of their work while scaling, moving, or rotating objects, rather than just seeing an outline.

: The version included backend rearchitecting to improve the speed of rendering effects like drop shadows and Gaussian blurs. Large, complex files with multiple artboards could save more than 2x faster than in previous versions. System Requirements inches , allowing for designs up

: 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.