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Install Adobe CC - Mac OS

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Please follow this guide to install the latest Adobe Creative Cloud suite on your BYOD device.

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You will need your eduPass login credentials, if you are unsure or do not have this. Please contact IT@tlsc.vic.edu.au for assistance.

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If this page does not display correctly, please download the guide HERE

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Make sure to have MacOS 10.13 High Sierra or above. In this tutorial, we will be installing this program on the latest MacOS v11.2 - Big Sur.

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1. Firstly, check which MacOS you are currently running to avoid compatibility issues. Click on the Apple icon on the top left>About this Mac.

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2. As mentioned above, we are using the latest MacOS v11 - Big Sur for this tutorial. Your MacOS needs to be running v10.13 or above for the installation to work.

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3. Click on the Adobe logo to open the Adobe website.

4. On the top-right corner of the website, click 'Sign In'.

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5. Proceed to sign in with your department student email and click 'Continue'.

Note - This is your eduPass email, it is NOT your school email. Your eduPass email will need to include example@schools.vic.edu.au

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6. Enter your eduPass password - if you do not know this password, you can find for it in your TLSC student email searching for 'eduPass'. Alternatively, you can email it@tlsc.vic.edu.au for assistance with this password.

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7. Tick on 'Don't show this again' and click on 'Yes'.

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8. On the main page, under Creative Cloud, select open.

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9. Click on the Creative Cloud icon on the top bar. Note: Do not download Photoshop; we will be using the Creative Cloud application to control the installation of the Adobe suite.

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10. Download the Creative Cloud application.

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11. A new window will open and the Creative Cloud setup will start to download; once finished, click to open the setup file.

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12. Double click on the Creative Cloud Installer icon.

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13. You will need to allow 3rd party software installations on your MacOS to continue. The next few steps will show you how. Select 'OK' on the dialog box. 

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14. Click on the Apple icon (on the top left) and select System Preferences.

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15. Click on the Security & Privacy.

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16. Under Allow Apps Downloaded From, click on the Open Anyway.

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17. Select Open.

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18. Select OK.

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19. Click Continue to install the program.

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20. You will be prompted for the system (computer login) password - please enter that in to proceed.

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21. At this stage your Internet browser may (or may not) open to authenticate your eduPass credentials. Please enter those credentials to proceed. A window will appear to acknowledge your sign in - you can close this window.

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22. Adobe Creative Cloud will begin to install, please wait patiently.

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23. Once installed, the Adobe Creative Cloud application will open. Select your desired program by clicking the Install button. In this example, we will be installing Photoshop.

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24. Please wait patiently while the program is installing.

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25. Once installed, you can 'Open' the program.

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26. Another way to locate the Adobe program is to search for it under the Go Menu>Applications.

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27. Expand the Adobe Photoshop 2021 directory and double click on the Adobe Photoshop 2021 program.

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28. Once you open Photoshop, please wait for your Macbook to Verify to application. 

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29. Click OK for Photoshop to access your Documents folder.

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30. The Adobe Photoshop startup logo will appear.

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31. You can now use the program. Under the Help Menu, check to make sure your Adobe suite has been activated and signed in with your student eduPass email address.

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