Slack is based on the Electron IDE, where one of its software engineers said here that Rosetta 2 will make app (like Slack) “performance will be significantly degraded.” I experienced lags in Chrome, Skype for Business, Webex, Zoom, and Teams. I couldn’t see any issues at all with Word or PowerPoint. Outlook was better but I experienced some lags. Rosetta 2 CPU performance hit versus native code Anandtechįor me, Edge browser was very, very slow and indicative of complex code. That same site lists Rosetta 2 issues with: Google Drive File Stream (an enterprise tool).So far, this site says the following apps are incompatible with Rosetta 2: Given how many incompatibilities the M1 chip is having, a samaritan has created a site called “Is Apple Silicon Ready” documenting incompatible apps. Others are finding widespread issues with the M1 silicon compatibility. (Error code: 405).” WinZip 8.0 would not open after installation.ĭon’t rely just on my testing. The error message says, 'Acrobat DC not yet available for devices with Apple silicon.
The installer just sat there, and I had to hard reboot the entire system. I couldn’t even install Adobe Reader XI 11.0.10.
