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Adobe offers students a free Adobe Creative Cloud home use license until the end of May 2020.

A possible extension of the benefit period will be announced in Oma after May.

Outside of the Corona outbreak period, students can get the license for an affordable price as explained in Adobe student price-listStudents can get a license for Adobe Creative Cloud for an affordable price from IlonaIt's web store.


Warning
titleNot on Metropolia work laptops

Do not use the instructions above to install Adobe programs yourself on Metropolia work laptop or other Metropolia computers. To have Adobe programs installed on them, make a service request to Helpdesk.

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Follow these instructions to get Adobe’s free license. This applies to both Windows and Macintosh users. Regrettably, the programs are not available to other operating systems.

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Buy Adobe Creative Cloud from IlonaIt's web store

Follow this link: https://verkkokauppa.ilonait.fi/adobe-creative-cloud-all-apps/cat-p/c1009838/p1500010081

Notice the price change on 1.9.2020!!!

Agree to the terms

  1. Sign in at https://amme.metropolia.fi
  2. Select Individual data
  3. Check “I accept my data to be sent to Adobe Creative Cloud” and click on Save changes.


    If you receive a message about saving changes not being successful (“Tietojen päivitys onnistui”), you can dismiss the message.

  4. You will receive the license confirmation in email within 30 minutes.


Install Adobe Creative Cloud

The license confirmation says:

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  1. Click on Aloita (Begin) button in the email.
  2. When the browser opens, wait and login using your Metropolia user ID (just the user ID - not your email address, no at(@) sign).


  3. If you are asked, give your consent to the transfer of information.
    Your information (email address, first name, and last name) will be transferred to Adobe (federateid-na1.services.adobe.com).
    Agree by clicking on Hyväksy button (Agree):

    By default, you will not be asked again unless there is a change in your information.

  4. Accept the cookies (the green bar) by clicking on Hyväksy (Accept) button. Select Jatka Suomen sivustoon (Continue to the Finnish site).


  5. Scroll down the page and download the Adobe program that you want.


  6. After the download is finished, start the installation. The details depend on the browser and its settings.
  7. Follow the instructions step by step until the installation is finished.
  8. The program is installed. You can start it from the programs menu.

Change the language

You can change the language on the Adobe site.

  1. Click on the blue account icon in the top right, next to the magnifying glass:


  2. Check your account information by clicking on Katso tili (Check account) button.
  3. Click on Profiili (Profile) button.
  4. Scroll down, look for a globe icon with the text Vaihda aluetta (Change region). Click on the globe button and select your language.

Login to Adobe Creative Cloud

  1. Start Adobe Creative Cloud


  2. Sign in with your Metropolia email address as firstname.lastname@metropolia.fi and give your password.


  3. The Metropolia sign in page opens. Sign in with your Metropolia user ID and password (only the user ID, no at(@) sign etc.)
  4. You can use Adobe programs after signing in. You can install more programs from Creative Cloud.

If you encounter a problem...

Helpdesk does not offer support or installation service on other than Metropolia owned computers. If the installation does not succeed, uninstall Adobe Creative Cloud and other Adobe programs, restart your computer, and try installing them again as explained above.

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