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Adobe Creative Cloud is a collection of 20+ desktop, mobile apps and services for photography, design, video, web, UX, and more. Learn more about Adobe on UAB IT’s Adobe webpage.

Sign In to Adobe Creative Cloud

Instructors

A limited number of licenses are available for faculty and staff for academic or business use only.

Request a Faculty/Staff License

Once you have an account, sign in using the following instructions:

  • Visit adobe.com and click Sign In.
  • Use your blazerID@uab.edu (do not use an alias) and password.
  • Select Company or School Account. Then you will be taken to UAB’s Single Sign On page.

Students

Licenses for students using Creative Cloud will be automatically granted while you are enrolled at UAB.

  • To get started, visit adobe.com and click Sign In.
  • Use your blazerID@uab.edu (do not use an alias) and password.
  • Select Company or School Account. Then you will be taken to UAB’s Single Sign On page.
  • In the right hand corner, you can see your available apps and begin to set up the desktop apps on your machine.

App Highlights

  • Adobe ePortfolio

    Build a beautiful website in minutes, free with Creative Cloud. See examples of portfolios created with Adobe.

    • No coding required. Our customizable themes are easy to configure without knowing HTML or CSS.
    • Custom domain. Using your own domain name on your website gives your site a professional edge and helps people discover your work.
    • Responsive design. Each of our themes is natively responsive, resizing your content and images to fit any device or screen width.

    Access Adobe ePortfolio in your Creative Cloud Account under Web apps tab.

  • Adobe Acrobat Pro

    PDF Creation allows users to view, comment, sign, create, edit, and share PDF documents.

    • Convert creative files and images to PDF. Turn Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or InDesign files into PDFs.
    • Create protected PDFs. Prevent others from copying or editing sensitive information.
    • Export PDFs to Office. Convert PDFs to Word, Excel, or PowerPoint formats and keep the formatting.

    UAB provides Adobe Acrobat Pro that allows creating/editing PDFs to UAB Campus Faculty, staff and students at no cost.

    • Visit your Creative Cloud Account and click “Sign in with an Enterprise ID."
    • Use your assigned @uab.edu email address and password.

    Note: Be sure to use the email based on your actual BlazerID, not an alias; for example, BlazerID@uab.edu.

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