How to Install Adobe Products on Your Personal Computer

How to Install Adobe Products on Your Personal Computer

If you are UGA Faculty or Staff, you are eligible to license Adobe Creative Cloud products on your personal computer. Please see the FAQ page for more information.

Step-by-Step guide

  1. Uninstall any older versions of Adobe software.

  2. Open your web browser and navigate to http://account.adobe.com.

  3. Sign in using using your myid@uga.edu email address, then click Company or School Account. You will be redirected to the familiar UGA Single Sign-On screen where you can enter your MyID and password.

  4. The Adobe home page may look a bit different depending on your browser and if you've logged in previously but you should see your name displayed on the left side of the page. You will see the headings Profile, My plans, Common tasks, and Helpful resources.

  5. Click the "View and download my apps" link below the Common tasks heading.

  6. From there you'll be taken to the All apps page. Scroll through the list to find the program you'd like to install, then click the corresponding Download button.

  7. Click OK when the "Permission may be required" window appears and save the set up file.

  8. Run the set up file. It will open a browser window to authenticate your account.

  9. Install the software.



    1. Select your skill level.

    2. Select the closest description that fits you.

    3. Select who you are downloading the software for.

  10. Install the software. Depending on your system resources, this may take a while.