Adobe Creative Cloud
Acquiring and accessing Adobe Creative Cloud
NC State College of Sciences
Requesting licenses
Information you will need to provide to request a license
Request a single license for a person or computer
Request multiple licenses using a spreadsheet template
Approving license requests
How to approve a license request (for departmental business officers only)
Accessing and installing software
After you have purchased and received your license:
- On a university computer, contact Sciences IT to request installation
- On a personal computer, see Adobe’s download and install help
- Once the software is installed, you will be prompted to log in when you open the programs. See How to log in to your Adobe account (OIT’s FAQs on signing in)
Alternatives
Consult with the University Libraries’ Digital Librarian for help finding the best solution
Adobe alternatives – suggested alternative software, some free
Help
Contact Sciences IT for assistance getting access to Creative Cloud or troubleshooting software problems
Learning to use Adobe Creative Cloud products
- Adobe Creative Cloud YouTube channel
- Adobe Creative Cloud Tutorials
- LinkedIn Learning (NC State)
- 10 Free Online Training Resources for Adobe Creative Cloud (external link)
- NCSU On The Hub – search for Adobe (discounted self paced training packages available to students, faculty and staff)