Install Adobe

Installation Instructions

1. Open the Manager app (cmd+space and search Manager) on your Macbook only and make sure you are on the school network (it won't allow you to install at home).
2. Locate Adobe Creative Desktop (scroll...under Design) and click (Re)Install/Update. If you do not see it at the bottom then fill out the form and the tech department will enable it within 48 hours for you and you can try again next class.
3. Keep the computer on and not in sleep mode while the file downloads and installs (15 minutes). While you are waiting 15 minutes start organizing your Google Drive.
4. After you have waited 15 minutes the installation should be finished and then type cmd+spacebar and type CC to spotlight search for it after 15 minutes.
5. Log into Adobe Creative Cloud using your school Google account email.

1. Click on Try to install an app for the following programs in the screenshot below. The school has bought the license and by clicking Try. You will receive the full version, not a trial. It may take a while to install because these are large program files that are downloading.

1. After apps are installed, close Adobe Creative Cloud and open the Manager app.
2. Locate the Adobe Creative License (scroll & find it under Design) and click (Re)Install/Update.
3. Open Adobe Creative Cloud (cmd+spacebar and type CC) and launch an app to activate the license.
4. Then open each of the applications you downloaded to make sure they open properly.
5. Go back to the Manager App and install iMovie & Garageband on your Macbook (the iMacs should already have it).
6. Next, install Google Backup & Sync on both the iMac and your Macbook.

1. Then click on the commands icon at the bottom of the installer and click Execute.

1. Then follow the directions to organize your Google Drive.

Done!