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Adobe Creative Cloud Software Information

The Adobe Creative Cloud (CC) Package provides many creative editing tools for Windows and OS X including Acrobat, Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Premiere, and more. Adobe is available to SJSU/CSUMB faculty, staff, and students. Faculty and students are provided with a one-year license at no cost. CSUMB students may request a software redemption code to renew their Adobe CC license for a fee.


System Requirements

Installation of Adobe CC requires 50 GB of free space on the hard drive (HD). Please make sure that your computer system meets the requirements and has sufficient HD space before beginning the installation. System requirements for Mac OSX and Windows may be found here.

 

Adobe Software Availability

The process for obtaining Adobe CC software varies depending on whether you are affiliated with SJSU or CSUMB.

  • SJSU/CSUMB Faculty, Staff, and Students - Adobe CC is available for faculty and staff digitally on the SJSU - Student, SJSU - Staff/Faculty, and CSUMB IT webpages. *NOTE: Students are only eligible for a one-year license at no cost. CSUMB students may renew their license for a fee.
  • SJSU-owned computers - Adobe CC may be installed on state-owned computers by a Help Desk Technician. Please submit a Help Desk Ticket for assistance with installation for Windows or macOS.

Adobe CC Installation & App Installation Procedure

Adobe CC may be installed on personal computers or SJSU-owned computers.

 
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC

Adobe Acrobat Pro DC is also available as a standalone install for SJSU-owned computers. The installation procedure is the same as noted above, and will require the assistance of a Help Desk Technician. The system requirements may be found here.