Adobe Creative Cloud - install the desktop app

Prerequisites:

If you have problems activating your FSU Creative Cloud account, or do not have administrative rights, please contact us following the instructions on our Request Support webpage.

Instructional Video:

This video goes through logging onto adobe.com, going to the list of available Creative Cloud apps, and downloading the basic Creative Cloud application to your computer system:

Manual step-by-step instructions:

  1. Go to adobe.com
  2. Click Sign In in the top right-hand corner
  3. Enter your FSU email address in the format fsuid@fsu.edu
  4. You will be directed to the FSU application sign in screen
  5. Enter your FSUID and password
  6. Click Sign In
  7. Click the squares in the top-right corner of the screen and select Creative Cloud
  8. Click Install Creative Cloud app on the right-side of the window
  9. Depending on your browser, you will be asked to Save or Run the file
  10. Once the file has downloaded, click Run or double-click the file to open it 
  11. The program will download and install the Adobe Creative Cloud desktop application
    • You will be required to enter your credentials during the installation process
  12. Once installed, Creative Cloud will open and you can select from the suite of application to download/install