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Last updated on
Oct 14, 2026
Learn how to download and install Creative Cloud apps from Adobe Home or the Creative Cloud desktop app.
Install apps for the first time
Follow these steps if you've purchased Creative Cloud or started a trial and need to install apps for the first time.
In the left sidebar, select Apps, find the app you want, and then choose Download.
Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation.
The Creative Cloud desktop app installs automatically and manages the installation. Once installed, your app opens directly and is ready to use.
Note
If you are using an account provided by your school or company, you can request access to Adobe products or services that you don't already have.
Install more apps from the Creative Cloud desktop app
Follow these steps if you already have at least one Creative Cloud app installed and want to install more.
Select the Creative Cloud icon in the Windows taskbar or the macOS menu bar to open the Creative Cloud desktop app.
In the left sidebar, select Apps, then choose All apps.
Find the app you want and then select Install.
Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation.
Once installed, your app opens automatically.
