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Overview

Install Adobe Creative Cloud on your personal computer, then sign in the Adobe Creative Cloud app to activate your Creative Cloud license.

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

Install (@siu.edu)

These instructions apply to Mac and Windows personal computers with the following domains:

@siu.edu
Request Adobe Creative Cloud (Students Only):
Note well: Faculty/staff licenses are assigned automatically. Student licenses are assigned upon request.
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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 Creative Cloud:
* Open https://www.adobe.com/apps.
* Click Download next to the Creative Cloud app.
* Open the downloaded installer and follow the installation prompts.
Install Apps:
* Open the Adobe Creative Cloud app.
* Click Apps.
* Click All Apps or an app category like Acrobat & PDF.
* Click Install next to any apps you need.

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

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 Creative Cloud:
* Open https://www.adobe.com/apps.
* Click Download next to the Creative Cloud app.
* Open the downloaded installer and follow the installation prompts.
Install Apps:
* Open the Adobe Creative Cloud app.
* Click Apps.
* Click All Apps or an app category like Acrobat & PDF.
* Click Install next to any apps you need.

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.”

Does Adobe Creative Cloud include Adobe Acrobat AI Assistant and PDF Spaces?
No. Adobe Creative Cloud​ All Apps Pro EDU does not include Acrobat AI Assistant and PDF Spaces.

Does Adobe Creative Cloud include Adobe Acrobat Pro?
Yes. Adobe Creative Cloud​ All Apps Pro EDU includes Adobe Acrobat Pro.
* Install Adobe Acrobat on Your Personal Computer – OIT Knowledge Base

Does Adobe Creative Cloud include Adobe Acrobat Sign?
Yes. Adobe Creative Cloud​ All Apps Pro EDU includes Adobe Acrobat Sign.
* Sign In Adobe Acrobat Sign – OIT Knowledge Base

Does Adobe Creative Cloud include Adobe Express?
Yes. Adobe Creative Cloud​ All Apps Pro EDU includes Adobe Express Premium.
* Sign In Adobe Express – OIT Knowledge Base

Does Adobe Creative Cloud include Adobe Firefly?
Yes and no. Adobe Creative Cloud​ All Apps Pro EDU includes Standard Firefly generative AI features only, not Premium Firefly generative AI features.
* Sign in Adobe Firefly – OIT Knowledge Base
* Creative Cloud Generative AI features

Does Adobe Creative Cloud include Adobe Fonts?
Yes. Adobe Creative Cloud​ All Apps Pro EDU includes Adobe Fonts.
* Sign In Adobe Fonts – OIT Knowledge Base

Does Adobe Creative Cloud include Adobe Stock?
Yes. Adobe Creative Cloud​ All Apps Pro EDU includes access to Adobe Stock standard assets​​​.
* Sign In Adobe Stock – OIT Knowledge Base

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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