Adobe Creative Cloud

The Adobe Creative Cloud software package includes applications for graphic design, video editing, audio editing, web development and more. Users have access to more than 20 applications for creating and managing content across mobile, desktop and web platforms.

Adobe Creative Cloud is a software package including applications for graphic design, video editing, audio editing, web development and more. Creative Cloud applications are available for Mac OS, Windows, iOS and Android devices, as well as on the web. 

How do students access Adobe Creative Cloud?

UGA students may access Adobe Creative Cloud applications at select computer labs on campus or check out a license to use on their personal computer through the Tech Lending program.The license available through the Tech Lending Program is free of cost but subject to availability and is for short term use only. Please visit the link to know more about terms and conditions for checking out a student license.

How do faculty and staff access Adobe Creative Cloud? 

Faculty and Staff should contact their departmental IT professional for access and pricing. Each department has a Technical Contact Lead for Adobe CC to manage their users and to provide support. 

• If you wish to have a named user account for Adobe CC software, you must be an active faculty or staff member or an actively employed graduate student in a participating unit. 
• Named users must be reported in a department or unit's FTE count.
• Named users must have a valid UGA email address.
• A maximum of two installations is allowed. One installation may be on a personal computer for work-at-home purposes.
• Named user accounts are not permitted for students, retirees, retire rehires and most affiliates. Student workers and retire rehires must use a serialized installation on a UGA-owned or shared computer.

How do IT professional purchase Adobe Creative Cloud for their department?

For information about purchasing Adobe Creative Cloud for your department, see the article, Adobe Creative Cloud: Purchasing for Faculty, Staff, and Labs. 

Applications included in Adobe Creative Cloud

• Acrobat
• Adobe Express
• After Effects
• Animate
• Audition
• Bridge
• Dimension
• Dreamweaver
• Illustrator
• Indesign
• Lightroom
• Photoshop
• Prelude
• Premiere

Support and Training

• Use the support option within an Adobe application or on the Adobe website.
• Email ECS@adobe.com  or call 1.800.833.6687
• Free tutorials can be found on the Adobe website and on LinkedinLearning.