How can I access Adobe Creative Cloud as a student?

Overview 

This article explains how UIC students can access Adobe Creative Cloud suite of applications.

Accessing Creative Cloud Desktop Apps on your personal device

UIC students who would like to use Adobe Creative Cloud can purchase a one-year license through the U of I Webstore.

An Adobe Creative Cloud Enterprise ID provides access to:

  • Adobe Creative Cloud applications included in the Adobe Campus Agreement
  • Shared libraries and collaboration features within Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Installation and use of Adobe applications on a personal computer
  • Adobe applications available through the Virtual Computer Lab
     

Sign In to Adobe Creative Cloud

  1. Go to https://creativecloud.adobe.com.
  2. Sign in using your UIC email address and password.
  3. If prompted, select Company or School Account. You will be redirected to the UIC sign-in page to complete authentication.


adobe sign in screen
 

Download and Install Adobe Apps

  1. After signing in, select Apps from the top navigation menu.
  2. Browse the available Adobe applications.
  3. Select the app you want and follow the prompts to download and install it.


adobe creative cloud welcome screen

 

Additional Information

If you have questions about your Adobe Creative Cloud license, contact webstore@illinois.edu.

 

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