Objective:
This document explains how to install Adobe Creative Cloud and install any Adobe applications available, including Adobe Acrobat.
Prerequisites:
- Administrator privileges on the device
- Your computer must be connected to the a network that can reach adobe.com
- User must have an active Adobe License and account
Process:
Step 1: Download and Install Creative Cloud Desktop App
- Go to the Creative Cloud website and the download will start automatically once you're logged in.
- If you're using Windows, you may be prompted to save the downloaded file.
- If you're using macOS, you may be prompted to allow the download to take place.
- Double-click the downloaded file to start the installation.
- For Windows, it will be Creative_Cloud_Set-Up.exe
- For MacOS, it will be Creative_Cloud_Installer.dmg
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
Step 2: Sign in to Adobe Creative Cloud
- Look for the Adobe Creative Cloud application on your desktop or in the list of applications in your Start Menu.
- At the login screen, enter your JCU email address and click "Continue".
- On the next screen, choose "School/Company" instead of "Personal Account".
- It will take you to the JCU login screen. Sign in with your JCU credentials.
- Once signed in, Adobe CC may update itself before continuing.
Step 3: Install Adobe Applications
- After login and updates are finished, you can see a list of available applications on the “Apps” tab.
- Click “Install” for any of the apps you would like to have installed. For editing PDF files, for example, install the Acrobat DC app.
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