Close all your Creative Cloud apps and make sure you're connected to the Internet.
Is your Creative Cloud app, such as Photoshop, Illustrator, or Premiere Pro, taking too long to install? Try the steps below if the installation seems to be stuck or frozen.
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The Creative Cloud desktop app manages the installation of Creative Cloud apps, such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and Premiere Pro. If the installation seems stuck or frozen, repairing the Creative Cloud desktop app usually fixes the issue.
Note: If you are installing your app on a Windows machine for the first time, the installation might take longer than expected.
If you still can't install your app, try using the uninstaller again to fully uninstall the Creative Cloud desktop app.
Double-click the Creative Cloud uninstaller from step 2 above.
Once the uninstallation completes, click Close. Then reinstall your Creative Cloud app from the Creative Cloud website.
If the installation of your Creative Cloud app is still stuck, try our advanced troubleshooting steps.
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