

Choose the ones you would like to install. When the installation is finished, you should see a window with a list of Adobe applications.It will likely remember this from when you logged in just a moment ago, but if it asks for your email address again, please follow the same steps described above. Next, Adobe will open a browser window to authenticate your account once more. You'll likely be prompted to enter your computer password to approve the installation. When the installer is finished downloading, open it.You can access it at any time by clicking the CC icon in your top menu bar (looks like a little sideways figure 8) or in your Applications folder > the red folder name Creative Cloud > the Creative Cloud application with the rainbow icon. This app is used to manage, install and update individual Creative Cloud apps such as Photoshop, Illustrator, etc. If you've signed in successfully, the Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop App installer will start downloading right away.Please enter your MCAD username and password exactly as you would when logging into Canvas or other campus services - don't add to the end of your username this time. Next, you should see a page with the MCAD logo and a username and password field.

If prompted to choose, please select "Company/School ID."

If you're trying to update or uninstall/reinstall Adobe CC programs on an MCAD computer, please see this section of our Software Self Service article. If you received a computer from MCAD, the programs should already be installed. The apps can be licensed on up to two computers and are compatible with both Windows and MacOS. This article contains instructions for installing, licensing and managing the Adobe Creative Cloud applications on a personal computer. If you're not sure if you have institutional access to Adobe CC, contact us at If you're a Continuing Education student, please see this article. This includes all degree seeking students (including graduate students), all faculty, and full-time benefits eligible staff. Many users at MCAD have access to a free Adobe Creative Cloud subscription through their MCAD user accounts.
