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--- howto:sscs:acrobat_pro_dc_install [2021/01/08 00:00] – [1. Get a license] jnilsson
+++ howto:sscs:acrobat_pro_dc_install [2025/02/04 17:12] (current) – [1. Select a license using OIT's Adobe license tool] jnilsson
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 Follow the instructions below to download & install the Adobe Creative Cloud application which will help you install Acrobat Pro and automatically keep it up to date. These instructions are based off OIT's [[https://www.oit.uci.edu/adobe-creative-cloud-install-instructions/|here]].
-===== 1. Get a license =====
+  * [[https://www.oit.uci.edu/services/end-point-computing/adobe-software/|Details about Adobe licensing, including who is covered]]
-If you don't already have a license for Acrobat Pro, or are unsure, email us at [[mailto:sscs@uci.edu|sscs@uci.edu]].
+    * Campus employees have a license for Adobe Acrobat Pro
+    * The full Creative Cloud suite is an additional cost.
+===== 1. If you don't have a license, buy one from OIT's AntSoft software catalogue =====
-Click the following link to go to the OnTheHub license portal where you can request the Adobe Acrobat Pro license:
+Faculty and Staff have licenses assigned already. You only need to do this if you are upgrading to Creative Cloud.
+  * [[https://ucirvine.sharepoint.com/sites/UCI-SoftwareAnt-SPO|AntSoft]]
-  * [[https://e5.onthehub.com/WebStore/OfferingDetails.aspx?o=0dd757b4-0eee-ea11-812e-000d3af41938&pmv=00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000&ws=96458511-b2db-db11-bd2e-0015c55eef34&vsro=8|Link to OnTheHub license portal for Adobe Acrobat]]
-    - Click the "Add to Cart" button.
-    - You will then be prompted to sign in with your UCInetID and password.
-    - When you return to the Kivuto Cloud web store, select the shopping cart icon in the top right (there should be a (1) next to it).
-    - Select the "Check Out" button to complete your order.
-    - On the Order Confirmation page, select the "Click here to get started" link and follow the instructions (essentially you will be instructed to go to another web page to start the downloads & activation process). You'll also receive an email shortly with these same instructions.
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 ===== 2. Sign in to Adobe's website =====
-Go to [[https://creativecloud.adobe.com]] and log in with your UCI email address in the format **UCInetID@uci.edu**, then select **Continue**.
+Go to [[https://creativecloud.adobe.com]], click "**Sign in**" in the top-right corner, then enter just **@uci.edu** as your email address and click **Continue**.
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 ===== 3. Choose the type of Adobe Account =====
-When prompted, select "**Company or School Account**".
+If you entered your full email address, then you will be prompted to select "**Company or School Account**".
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+===== Enable "Native OS Mode" on new Apple Silicon devices =====
+You can verify if you are using an Apple or Intel processor by:
+  - Click the Apple  menu
+  - Select "About This Mac"
+  - Look for the "Chip" detail and see if it says Apple or Intel
+If your Mac is using an Apple chip, then you should follow the steps at the site below to enable "native OS mode":
+  * [[https://helpx.adobe.com/acrobat/kb/apple-silicon-m1-processor-support.html]]