

You do, now, have to pay for it but before Google stopped supporting the plug-in collection, they also charged as did Nik software before they sold the product to Google back in 2012 so it's not something new, plus it means the collection will continue to be updated and improved as a result.Ĭommenting on the work DxO has done on the Nik Collection since last October, Bruno Sayakhom, Product Owner at DxO, said: "The process was long and complex. Nik Collection 2018 by DxO is, most importantly, now stable, offers improved usability and gives customers support (when/if needed). Launch Nik Collection by DxO plugins via Affinity Photo 1.Back in 2017, DxO has announced the acquisition of the Nik Collection software from Google and today, the company has released the first version of the plugin collection under its new 'by DxO' heading.

Import Nik Collection plugins into Affinity Photo 1.8 (or higher) Launch the application Affinity Photo 1.8 (or higher)ģ. Continue installation until finished and click on CloseĢ.This 'DxO' folder will contain all Nik Collection by DxO plugins.By successively clicking on Continue and Install, a 'DxO' folder will be created in background in the directory you chose.In the installer, you will see a Adobe Photoshop Custom1 host added to your list.During “Compatible Host” step, click on + to create a custom plugins folder in your preferred directory (use the combination shift + Cmd + n if necessary), then click Open.Process Nik Collection by DxO installation.Below are the instructions on how to install Nik Collection by DxO into Affinity Photo 1.8 (or higher): Plug-Ins for Nik Collection by DxO by DxO are not automatically installed into Affinity Photo 1.8 (or higher) with our installer. This information applies to version(s): 2.5, 3, 4
