
We’ll cover some of the other tabs in the next posting. If necessary, click the Apps tab shown above.
Windows: Choose Start > Programs > Adobe Creative CloudĬlick the Creative Cloud icon which is located on the menu bar (Mac OS) or the task bar (Windows). Mac OS: Choose Go > Applications > Adobe Creative Cloud > Adobe Creative Cloud. If you don’t see the Creative Cloud icon and panel shown in the illustration below, you may have quit it. In a subsequent post, we’ll cover troubleshooting some of the other services that come with the Creative Cloud.īy default, the Creative Cloud desktop app should launch when you start your computer. In this post, we’ll focus on your Creative Cloud apps, and troubleshooting problems installing or updating them. If you should need uninstall it, use these instructions.) Installing Apps (If you’re replacing an older version of the CC desktop app, it’s not usually necessary to uninstall it unless you need to deal with problems. However, when an uninstaller is available, I recommend using it to help ensure all application files are properly removed.All you need to do is click the Download button and follow the on-screen instructions. On Macintosh it is generally save to simply delete the application (or application folder) from the Applications folder, without going through an uninstall process. More Detail: I’m not sure whether especially old version of Adobe applications included an uninstaller, but more recent versions have. For Creative Cloud versions of Adobe applications, however, you should use the Uninstall option in the Creative Cloud application. On Windows you can use the Programs and Features option (though this varies with different versions of Windows. Tim’s Quick Answer: You can generally uninstall an older Adobe application on Macintosh using the included Uninstall program.
I just used right-click in Finder on the Photoshop folder and used “Move to Trash” = is that the same thing as your “uninstaller”?
Today’s Question: I have a follow-up question about your comment: “An uninstaller is included with Photoshop and Lightroom, for example.” I’ve never found an “uninstaller” in Photoshop or Lightroom.