

Staff with Windows or Mac laptops should have the ability to install software. Library-managed Computers Library laptops Consider using built-in software for simple image and video tasks, such as Preview and Quicktime on a Mac, Photos on Windows. Many of the applications are very processor-, memory-, and storage-intensive.

Please note that just because the software is available does not mean it will run efficiently on a particular computer. If for some reason you don't see the All apps page, click the Apps tab located at the top left corner, click All apps, and then click the Desktop heading to see the available Adobe desktop apps.For example: if you need only Photoshop, first install and sign into Creative Cloud Desktop (or "Adobe Creative Cloud") and then click the Install button for Photoshop. In the All apps page that automatically appears, choose the Adobe desktop apps you want to install from the listed apps under Available in your plan.NOTE: When you open the Creative Cloud Desktop app for the first time, it may automatically close and re-open. Open and sign in to the Creative Cloud desktop app.Click Close to complete the installation.If you get a prompt for your Mac's credentials, type in the user name and password for your Mac and then click Install Software. Click Install to start the installation.Click Continue in the following 3 windows to proceed.Control-click the installer file and select Open.Once expanded, open the folder that was created and go to the Build folder where you will find the installer file ( CCDesktopAppMac_Install.pkg or CCDesktopAppMacSilicon_Install.pkg).After downloading the installer, click on it to expand it (a new folder will be created that has the same name as the installer you downloaded).Adobe Creative Cloud for Apple silicon Macs.After that, download the correct installer for your Mac’s chip/processor:


