Before you begin, make sure your PC or Mac meets the system requirements.

Install the Adobe Creative Cloud desktop app

Install on a Drexel-owned PC

Install on a Drexel-owned Mac

Install on a personal device

Sign in and install Creative Cloud apps

You can easily install and update your Creative Cloud apps, such as Acrobat Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom, Premiere Pro, and After Effects, from the Creative Cloud desktop app.

1. Open the Adobe Creative Cloud desktop app:
   • If you have a Windows 11 PC, select select Start  > All apps > Adobe Creative Cloud.
   • If you have a Windows 10 PC, select Start  > Adobe Creative Cloud.
   • If you have a Mac, go to Finder > Applications > Adobe Creative Cloud.
2. Enter your Drexel email address, it looks like abc123@drexel.edu, and then select Continue.
3. Select Company or School account.
4. You'll be redirected to Drexel Connect. Sign in with your Drexel account and verify your sign-in with multifactor authentication.
5. If prompted with the Kivuto OnTheHub Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, review the agreements; select the check boxes to agree with the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, and then select Continue.
   
6. Under Apps, select Install for the app you want to install.

Help and support

If you need help with Adobe Creative Cloud, contact your IT department or the Drexel IT Help Desk.

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