| Version | Change log |
| Adobe InDesign CS5 CC 2026 Buil Nov 28, 2025 |
Fixed issues: PDF file size optimization when exporting specific page/spread ranges with Preserve InDesign Editing Capabilities option. |
| Adobe InDesign CS5 CC 2026 Buil Nov 18, 2025 |
Fixed issues: Grouped objects don't return to their original layers when ungrouped, if Ungroup Remembers Layers option is enabled. Tab indents are removed when you drag the indent marker. [macOS only] With Application Frame off, the behavior of Green button in Document Window is changed back to Zoom to Fit (instead of Full Screen). Ungrouping objects deselects the currently selected objects. InDesign crashes when a specific variable font is used in the document. [macOS only] InDesign crashes when it can't access the Preferences or Caches folders due to permission issues. [Windows only] InDesign cannot open PDF files if user account name contains non-English characters. |
| Adobe InDesign CS5 CC 2026 Buil Oct 29, 2025 |
Create layouts that dynamically adapt to changes in content: Use Flex Layout to make your designs dynamic and effortlessly adaptable to content changes. Experience smoother rendering with GPU performance on Windows: GPU on Windows delivers faster, smoother scrolling and image rendering in InDesign for enhanced responsiveness on HiDPI displays. Edit InDesign documents with real-time collaboration: Edit text directly in a web browser with seamless real-time collaboration and distraction-free focus mode. Edit PDFs by converting them into InDesign documents: Convert PDFs and Illustrator files into editable InDesign documents while preserving design fidelity Manage and share cloud documents seamlessly: Experience smoother file management with quick sharing from the Home Screen, smarter 7-Day Sync for offline access, and collaborative Projects to organize and share assets in bulk. Apply styles and formatting to Math Expressions: Easily format either a part or the whole math expression with font styles, sizes, and colors, and paste editable equations from Microsoft Word. Browse and edit templates effortlessly with Adobe Express: Use Templates to easily browse the full template collection from Adobe Express and then edit in Express. |
| Adobe InDesign CS5 CC 2025 Buil Jun 24, 2025 |
Core features and workflow: [macOS only] InDesign throws I/O Error when executing ExternalObject("lib:PlugPlugExternalObject"). [macOS only] ExtendScript Folder.execute() and File.execute() do not work. GIFs and media files over 10MB don't display correctly in published output. |
| Adobe InDesign CS5 CC 2025 Buil Mar 5, 2025 |
Core features and workflow: QR Code vCard are not unicode. Workspace doesn’t retain the customized layout. [macOS only] At higher UI Scale Factors, icon panels don’t open when the Application Frame is off. The second letter disappears after applying the drop cap in PDF export using the InDesign English Hebrew version. Document Fonts specific to a document become available in other documents as well. InDesign crashes when hiding pages and adding multiple new pages in Touch Workspace. Issue when setting an even/random number as the start page number in a new document. [Windows only] INDD file icon shows blank/white/no thumbnail after update. Text Variable Modification Date is missing or disappearing when Paragraph Style is applied and saved to the Cloud. Packaging Books to an SMB share hosted on Linux generates multiple image links in the package. User experience improvements: The Pages in Spreads string does not display correctly in the Pages Panel. Constrain Proportions icon for Width and Height reverts to an unlinked state. |
| Adobe InDesign CS5 CS5.5 7.5.3 May 3, 2012 |