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Correct answer John T Smith

You install programs exactly the same way you did the 1st time... put your disc in the drive and enter your serial number when asked

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Download & Install instructions https://forums.adobe.com/thread/2003339 may help

-includes a way to go to a page to download Adobe programs if you don't have a disc or drive

-you will need to enter your original serial number during install for non-Cloud programs

-Cloud desktop http://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/help/creative-cloud-desktop.html

-Cloud Getting Started https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud.html

-Membership questions and problems https://forums.adobe.com/thread/1146459

-or kglad links in reply #1 here https://forums.adobe.com/thread/2081216 may help

-except, now no more direct http://prodesigntools.com/adobe-cc-no-more-direct-download-links.html

Also go to https://forums.adobe.com/community/creative_cloud/creative_cloud_faq

IF Windows 10 read below

Cloud & Win10 https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/kb/Windows_10_compatibility_FAQ.html

-also, only CURRENT products will be tested and updated for compatibility with Windows 10

-so if you have an older program, you update to Windows 10 at YOUR risk of problems

-you may get CS6 and earlier programs to install and run, or you may not (some do, some don't)

An idea that MAY work to install and/or run old programs in Windows 10... works for some, not for others

-http://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/15523-compatibility-mode-settings-apps-change-windows-10-a.html

-or Run as Administrator http://forums.adobe.com/thread/969395 to assign FULL permissions may help... says Encore, but sometimes required for ALL Adobe programs (this is NOT the same as using an Administrator account)

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Bani Verma
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July 18, 2016
John T Smith
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John T SmithCommunity ExpertCorrect answer
Community Expert
July 10, 2016

You install programs exactly the same way you did the 1st time... put your disc in the drive and enter your serial number when asked

.

Download & Install instructions https://forums.adobe.com/thread/2003339 may help

-includes a way to go to a page to download Adobe programs if you don't have a disc or drive

-you will need to enter your original serial number during install for non-Cloud programs

-Cloud desktop http://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/help/creative-cloud-desktop.html

-Cloud Getting Started https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud.html

-Membership questions and problems https://forums.adobe.com/thread/1146459

-or kglad links in reply #1 here https://forums.adobe.com/thread/2081216 may help

-except, now no more direct http://prodesigntools.com/adobe-cc-no-more-direct-download-links.html

Also go to https://forums.adobe.com/community/creative_cloud/creative_cloud_faq

IF Windows 10 read below

Cloud & Win10 https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/kb/Windows_10_compatibility_FAQ.html

-also, only CURRENT products will be tested and updated for compatibility with Windows 10

-so if you have an older program, you update to Windows 10 at YOUR risk of problems

-you may get CS6 and earlier programs to install and run, or you may not (some do, some don't)

An idea that MAY work to install and/or run old programs in Windows 10... works for some, not for others

-http://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/15523-compatibility-mode-settings-apps-change-windows-10-a.html

-or Run as Administrator http://forums.adobe.com/thread/969395 to assign FULL permissions may help... says Encore, but sometimes required for ALL Adobe programs (this is NOT the same as using an Administrator account)