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Overview
This article will show how to access the Adobe Creative Cloud license using your University Identity. If you have not been assigned a licence you need to go submit a request for a Adobe Creative Cloud license.
In this article:
What materials do I need?
- Computer
- Admin Access on a personal computer or with assistance from the Technical Support Center for University Devices
- License for Adobe Creative Cloud or Acrobat DC
How do I use this technology?
Welcome Email to Adobe Creative Cloud
Shown below is an example of what the welcome email from Adobe will look like. This will be referenced further in this article.
![Sample Welcome Email from Adobe](https://service.alaska.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=c256ea02-11b7-42b6-99a2-0b9adc572948.png)
Signing in to Adobe Creative Cloud if no prior Adobe Account with your email
After you are assigned a license, Adobe sends a welcome email. In this email it will ask you to finish setting up your account. If you did not receive that welcome email, then follow the instructions below to access your account.
- Navigate to https://creativecloud.adobe.com
- Click Sign In.
![Adobe Creative Cloud Home Page](https://service.alaska.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=559b7aae-b587-4498-b176-af277ef79237.png)
- Enter your email address and press Continue.
![Adobe Sign In Page](https://service.alaska.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=2724c758-1a76-4924-bc13-6236927bedbf.png)
- If you already had a Personal Adobe ID with your email address, you will see the following screen. Choose Company or School Account
![Adobe Account Selection](https://service.alaska.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=a941c4c4-dc86-4f15-b91b-9f6ac01d0da9.png&beidInt=2)
- If you did not already have a Personal Adobe ID with your university email or you chose the option from above. Enter your email at the Microsoft 365 Prompt.
![Microsoft 365 Prompt](https://service.alaska.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=58bea86a-e05e-47c3-a877-c5cd87f74cac.png&beidInt=2)
- Enter your UA password for your University Account
![Office 365 Password](https://service.alaska.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=d3fb7adc-67cf-4cbd-9629-f71b76973916.png&beidInt=2)
- Approve your Duo prompt. For example:
![DUO Prompt](https://service.alaska.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=0c9f86da-d246-489e-ba0e-9b9e65cfce73.png&beidInt=2)
- If you have been migrated to using your University ID from your Personal Adobe ID, select Join Team.
![Join Team](https://service.alaska.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=027646c0-9885-494c-89ff-c98c86ac0cdd.png&beidInt=2)
Install the Creative Cloud Desktop App
- After you are signed in, click the Install Creative Cloud app link on the right hand side to start the process to install the Creative Cloud desktop app.
![Signed In Page to Adobe Creative Cloud](https://service.alaska.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=d4dd413a-f88e-4749-a823-deb782cb87b2.png)
Next Steps
After downloading and installing the Creative Cloud Desktop app, you will be able to install any application that you would like that is part of the license.
Need additional help or have issues
For support, requests may be submitted anytime using the appropriate Personal Computer Support form. Requests generate a Ticket which will be worked in order received and urgency by UAA Employees with the knowledge and permissions to assist with the request.
For immediate assistance please review the Contact Us page for the appropriate support group.