Install Adobe Acrobat on Your Personal Computer

Overview

Adobe Creative Cloud​ All Apps Pro EDU includes Adobe Acrobat Pro. Install Adobe Acrobat on your personal computer, then sign in the Adobe Acrobat app to activate your Acrobat Pro license.

Note well: SIU Alumni Association, SIU Department of Public Safety, SIU Foundation, and WSIU Public Broadcasting employees have separate instructions.

• Install (@siu.edu)
• Install (DAR/DPS/WSIU)
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Install (@siu.edu)

	These instructions apply to Mac and Windows personal computers with the following domains: @siu.edu
	Request Adobe Acrobat (Students Only): Note well: Faculty/staff licenses are assigned automatically. Student licenses are assigned upon request. * SalukiTech Software Request
	Uninstall Adobe Acrobat: * Uninstall all previous Adobe Acrobat, Acrobat Pro, and Acrobat Reader installations, then restart your computer.
	Sign in: * Open https://www.adobe.com/. * Sign in with your @siu.edu email address and password. * Do not use social sign-in with Google, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, LINE, Kakao, etc. Select an account: * If prompted, select Company or School Account.
	Install Adobe Acrobat: * Open https://www.adobe.com/apps. * Click Download (or Install) next to the Acrobat app. * Open the downloaded installer and follow the installation prompts.
	Verify Activation: * In the Adobe Acrobat app, open the Create a PDF tool. * If “You do not have access to this feature” appears, then sign out of the Adobe Acrobat app and sign in again.

Install (DAR/DPS/WSIU)

	These instructions apply to Mac and Windows personal computers with the following domains: @alumni.siu.edu – SIU Alumni Association @dps.siu.edu – SIU Department of Public Safety @foundation.siu.edu – SIU Foundation @wsiu.org – WSIU Public Broadcasting
	Uninstall Adobe Acrobat: * Uninstall all previous Adobe Acrobat, Acrobat Pro, and Acrobat Reader installations, then restart your computer.
	Sign in: * Open https://www.adobe.com/. * Sign in (or create) an account with your SIU email address and Adobe password. * Do not use social sign-in with Google, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, LINE, Kakao, etc. Select an account: * If prompted, select Personal Account. Select a profile to sign in: * If prompted, select the Southern Illinois University – Carbondale profile.
	Install Adobe Acrobat: * Open https://www.adobe.com/apps. * Click Download (or Install) next to the Acrobat app. * Open the downloaded installer and follow the installation prompts.
	Verify Activation: * In the Adobe Acrobat app, open the Create a PDF tool. * If “You do not have access to this feature” appears, then sign out of the Adobe Acrobat app and sign in again.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Where can I learn more about Adobe apps?
* Adobe Learn

Can I install, activate, or use Adobe apps on an additional device?
“You can download Adobe apps anywhere, including mobile and desktop. However, you can only be signed into two computers at the same time — and you can only actively use your Adobe apps on one computer at a time.”

How do I fix error 105 with an SIU e-form?
Download the original e-form from eforms.siu.edu.

How do I fix Adobe Creative Cloud licensing error 205?
* Troubleshoot licensing error 205 for Creative Cloud apps

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