Download and Install the Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop App (Mac) Go to adobe.com and sign in following these instructions. Select Desktop Downloads. Scroll down to locate Creative Cloud and select Download. Enter the required information and select Continue. Delete the OOBE Folder and relaunch Creative Cloud Desktop app. The OOBE folder can usually be found at these locations: Windows – C: Program Files (x86) Common Files Adobe; Mac – C: Users (UserName) AppData Local Adobe. . = Currently, the Adobe XD CC (Experience Design) app cannot be installed standalone from a direct download. To request an industry-standard, offline XD installer from Adobe, please vote and comment here. About: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC software is the free global standard for reliably viewing, printing, and commenting on PDF documents. And now, it's connected to the Adobe Document Cloud − making it easier than ever to work across computers and mobile devices. Adobe provides everything you need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences. View a complete list of our products and services.

You can install your Creative Cloud apps on more than one computer. Learn more.

Sign in to creativecloud.adobe.com/apps, then click either Download or Install for the app you want to install.

Looking for the Creative Cloud desktop app? It installs automatically with your first app. If you prefer, you can download it directly.

Double-click the downloaded file to launch the installer.

Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation.

On successful installation, the Creative Cloud desktop app launches at the same time as your Creative Cloud app.


To install more apps, click Install for the app in the Creative Cloud desktop app.

Most errors are associated with a code. To find instructions for your error code, see Fix errors installing Creative Cloud apps.

For connectivity issues, see Fix common connectivity issues.

For instructions specific to macOS Catalina, see Creative Cloud desktop app installation stuck | macOS Catalina (10.15).

For other operating systems, see Creative Cloud app installation stuck.

Sign out and then sign in to the Creative Cloud desktop app. If the issue still persists, see Stop Creative Cloud from showing trial mode after purchase.

Deactivation disconnects your apps from a specific computer, and lets you run them on another computer. You can sign out (or deactivate) using your Adobe accounts page.

If you receive an 'Activation limit reached' or 'Sign-in failed' error, see Creative Cloud 'Activation limit reached' or 'Sign-in failed' error.

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