Open the Creative Cloud desktop app.
Last updated on
Sep 2, 2025
Learn how to install plugins and extensions for your Creative Cloud apps using the Creative Cloud desktop app.
Before you begin
Make sure that you have installed the Creative Cloud app to which you want to add plugins and extensions. For example, if you are installing an extension for Photoshop, install Photoshop first.
Follow these steps to begin the installation process:
Go to the Stock & Marketplace tab and select Plugins.
Note
The Stock & Marketplace tab may not appear in your Creative Cloud desktop app if you're using a Windows computer with an ARM processor. The tab is currently unavailable on this specific hardware configuration.
Browse or search for the plugin or extension you want to install.
Select Get or open the plugin to learn more.
Note
Some plugins require you to purchase them. To begin installation, select the displayed price button for these plugins.
Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation.
Once installed, launch the associated Creative Cloud app to start using the plugin or extension.
