Installing Adobe Creative Cloud and Apps

Adobe Creative Cloud is a set of desktop, web, and mobile applications and services that gives subscribers access to a collection of software used for graphic design, video editing, web development, photography, along with a set of mobile applications and also some optional cloud services.

Adobe Creative Cloud is a set of desktop, web, and mobile applications and services that gives subscribers access to a collection of software used for graphic design, video editing, web development, photography, along with a set of mobile applications and also some optional cloud services. Ithaca College provides a number of these applications as part of a campus-wide licensing agreement.

Audience

This article is intended for students, faculty, and staff.

Platform

Windows 11, Apple macOS, iOS, Android

For Students

All students have access to Creative Cloud Express applications and to Creative Cloud applications at on-campus computer labs and classrooms, on campus-owned devices. Students may also obtain access to Adobe Creative Cloud by purchasing a personal subscription for use on their personal devices through Adobe's Student Discount Program.

For Faculty and Staff

All faculty and staff have access to the full Adobe Creative Cloud suite of products.

Windows 11 and MacOS

1. Visit creativecloud.adobe.com
2. Click Sign In in the top right corner.
3. Enter your Ithaca College email.
4. If asked to select an account, click the Company or School account button (this option will only appear if a personal Adobe account is associated with your Ithaca College email).
5. When prompted, enter your Ithaca College username and password.
6. Along the top of the Creative Cloud homepage, click Apps. This will provide you access to the available desktop, mobile, and web applications.
   1. If an application has not been installed, click Download.
7. IT recommends downloading the Creative Cloud desktop app for easy management and access to other Adobe apps.
   1. Click Download under Creative Cloud, click Ok to the following prompt, then proceed to download and install the application.

iOS and Android

1. Visit the respective app stores to download Adobe applications.
2. Sign in to the applications with your Ithaca College username and password.