Use the Creative Cloud desktop app to find and install previous versions of your Creative Cloud apps. We provide installers for our current apps and the previous major version of each.
How to install previous versions of your Creative Cloud apps
Follow these steps to install previous versions of your Creative Cloud apps:
Creative Cloud for desktop is a great place to start any creative project. Quickly launch and update your desktop apps; manage and share your assets stored in Creative Cloud; download fonts from Adobe Typekit or high-quality royalty-free assets right within the app; and showcase and discover creative.
- Open the Creative Cloud desktop app. (Click the icon in your Windows taskbar or the macOS menu bar.)
- Scroll down to the app you want to install and click the three-dots icon below it.
Does your screen look different?See instructions for the earlier version of the Creative Cloud desktop app. - In the list that appears, find the app version that you want to install, and click Install.You are prompted to continue with the install. After you confirm, your app starts installing.
- Most people download the trials by signing up for the free level of CC membership and using the Creative Cloud Desktop app to select and download any or all of these products, although with the direct links below, no membership is required to access the free trials. Whether you’re considering just a single-app subscription like Photoshop CC 2018 or getting the complete Creative Cloud.
- To start using Adobe Creative Cloud applications such as Photoshop and Illustrator, you must first download and install the Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop app. This app allows you to select and download only the Adobe applications you want to install. Once installed, you.
When you install a new version of a Creative Cloud app, its previous version is removed by default. However, you can set a preference to retain the previous version.
Enterprise users: If your organization has disabled auto-updates, the auto-update option is not available in the Creative Cloud desktop app.
Enterprise users: If your organization has disabled auto-updates, the auto-update option is not available in the Creative Cloud desktop app.
- Click the gear icon in the upper-right corner to open Preferences.
- Click the Apps tab in the sidebar and enable the auto-update option.
- Click Advanced Options,anddisable the Remove previous versions option from the pop-up menu.