Open the Creative Cloud desktop app.
Last updated on
Sep 2, 2025
Learn how to check for notifications in the Creative Cloud desktop app and turn them on or off.
Creative Cloud notifications are generally updates about your Adobe apps, fonts, events related to your apps and services, messages about collaborated files, messages from fellow community users, and important announcements from Adobe.
In the Creative Cloud desktop app, a red dot appears above the notification icon to indicate new notifications.
Turn notifications on or off
Select the Account icon in the upper right corner, and then select Preferences.
In the sidebar, select Notifications.
Note
In macOS 13 Ventura, you won't receive any Creative Cloud notifications if you've turned off the Adobe Creative Cloud login item in System Settings. Learn how to set up the Adobe Creative Cloud login item. Once you turn it back on, you'll start receiving notifications again.
Select the types of notifications that you want to receive, and then select Done.
