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Update 3/30/20 - As a result of COVID-19 pandemic, Adobe has provided temporary at-home access for students so that they can continue their work remotely. Students will have access to Adobe until May 31, 2020. Please follow the instructions below to enable access to Creative Cloud Desktop Apps on your personal device. 

Adobe Creative Cloud is available to faculty, staff, and students (through May 31, 2020) using single sign-on (SAML) authentication.

To download Adobe products:

  1. Go to http://www.adobe.com 
  2. Click on the "Sign In" link.
  3. Type your UCID@njit.edu and click "Continue".
  4. Choose "Company or School Account".
  5. You will be redirected to the NJIT login page. Use your UCID and UCID password to log in.

 

The Creative Cloud includes access to the following software applications: Creative Cloud, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premier Pro,  After Effects, Lightroom, Acrobat DC, Behance, Dreamweaver, Muse, Animate, Audition, Bridge, Media Encoder,  InCopy, Prelude, Fuse and more. Additionally, Adobe includes Assets: Libraries, Creative Cloud Files, Document Cloud Files, Photos, and more.

Before you can install Adobe products you should install Adobe Creative Cloud manager - go to the Adobe website (www.adobe.com), and then, at the top right, click Sign In. Click on the Desktop Downloads and choose Creative Cloud (Quick desktop access to Creative Cloud apps and services). Install Adobe Creative Cloud application on your computer.

Note: If you used the old authentication method and already have Adobe Creative Cloud manager installed, open it, click the Profile icon at the top right, choose to Sign Out, and then, in the alert that appears, choose to Sign In again to sign in with your Enterprise ID (UCID and UCID password). 

Step-by-step video instructions on how to download and install Adobe Creative Cloud.

Learn more

  • Adobe Creative Cloud Learning Hub: Access how-to guides, insider tips, best practices, and more.
  • User Guide: Get quick answers and instructions for downloading and accessing the Creative Cloud.
  • Beginner's Guide: Learn the basics and start your first project.
  • Tutorials: Find tutorials to help you expand your skills.
  • Migrating Assets: Migrate content from your existing Adobe ID account to your Federated ID (or organization) account.

For more information or questions, please contact the IST Service Desk at 973-596-2900.