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Adobe license errors on campus-issued computers

Posted: 2017-12-01 11:21:09   Expiration: 2017-02-10 11:21:09

Disclaimer: This news item was originally posted on 2017-12-01 11:21:09. Its content may no longer be timely or accurate.

Users of Adobe Creative Cloud 2015 may experience a Sign In/Serial error and/or be prompted for a Serial Number. Please read on for instructions to resolve this issue.


Students:

Students can update their license but must be ON CAMPUS or connected via VPN .  If errors are encountered, please open a self-service ticket.

  • Windows: Students with HPs can update their license using this utility.
  • Apples: Students with Apples can update their license using this utility; download the file then CTRL-click (or right-click) and select "Open."


Faculty and Staff
  • Windows: A fix for Windows computers is available via Software Center under the title "Adobe Serial - Update Adobe Serial." 
  • Apple: Most Apple users, can visit Self Service to run "Adobe Licensing Fix" under "All Applications." Apple users without access to Self Service can visit the helpdesk or open a self-service ticket.

-- UW Stout
KnowledgeBase: Sasha King