Purchase
Photoshop Elements 2025 and Premiere Elements 2025 are now sold as a 3-year term license as follows:
- This is a license for a full 3-year term.
- No monthly or annual recurring subscription is required.
- The license is non-renewing – it expires 3 years after redemption.
- The redemption code and instructions are provided upon purchase.
- Serial numbers are no longer used to activate the software.
For more information, see Frequently Asked Questions.
Redemption Code
In certain purchase situations, your Elements software will require a redemption code to license the software. The redemption code is a 24-digit alphanumeric code.
- Adobe.com
- You don’t need a redemption code if you purchased from Adobe.com. Just sign in with your Adobe ID.
- Amazon or other 3rd party reseller
- Boxed product - The redemption code and instructions are printed on an insert in the box.
- Electronic Software Download (ESD) - During your online purchase, you’ll receive a redemption code and instructions from the reseller.
- Amazon purchase - If you purchased from Amazon, see instructions for retrieving your redemption code.
Redemption Process
Before you begin, copy or jot down the redemption code/key you received with your purchase.
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Do one of the following:
- Existing Adobe customer - Sign in using your Adobe ID.
- New to Adobe - Select Create an account, and then follow the onscreen instructions.
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Enter the redemption code/key and select Redeem code.
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Select Get Started.
Student and Teacher Edition
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Do one of the following:
- Existing Adobe customer? Sign in using your Adobe ID.
- New to Adobe? Select Create an account, and then follow the onscreen instructions.
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Enter the details to validate your academic status and select Continue.
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Enter the redemption code/key and select Redeem code.
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Select Get Started.
For more information, see Frequently Asked Questions.