Adobe

Step 1: Request a license for Adobe Creative Cloud

To request a license for Adobe Creative Cloud, send an email to ITS at 5555@algonquincollege.com or call the ITS Service Desk at ext. 5555.

Please include: Your name, email, and employee number.

Your request will take up to two (2) business days for the license to be assigned to you. Once the request is processed, you will receive an email notification from Adobe to your college email.

Send Email Request to ITS

Step 2: Sign-in Using Your Algonquin Credentials

Open the email you received from Adobe and click “Get Started”. You will be redirected to the Adobe website.

  1. Select “Company or School Account” (if you are not already signed in, you will be taken to the Algonquin College Single Sign On page to log in).
  2. Enter your Algonquin credentials.
  3. Once logged in, in the menu on the right under your name, you will see a link to Install the Creative Cloud App or you can select the individual applications you want to install.
Adobe Account Login

Step 3: Install the Desktop Application

  1. Visit the Creative Cloud App download page.
  2. The Creative Cloud installer should automatically prompt to download, or download automatically
  3. Run/open the Creative Cloud installer and follow the prompts
  4. Once installed, the program should open.
    If it doesn’t, look for the Creative Cloud icon in your taskbar and double click it to open
  5. Log into your Adobe account if prompted
  6. Navigate to the All Apps tab in the application
  7. Click Install on any programs you wish to install on your computer

You can install the Creative Cloud Application on as many computers as you wish, but can only run Adobe software concurrently on two computers at a time.

Creative Cloud Download

Adobe Training/Support

For training and support, you can visit the Creative Cloud tutorials site. LTS does occasionally offer Adobe specific professional development. Keep an eye on the PD schedule for any upcoming training!

Creative Cloud Tutorials
Faculty PD