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February 28, 2020
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Creative Cloud & App Installation Problems

  • February 28, 2020
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I have tried for the past few days to download Creative Cloud because I need Premiere, Photoshop, and Illustrator for two of my classes I am taking for college. However, they keep freezing upon download/installation. At first Creative Cloud downloaded just fine and it was the apps (Photoshop, Premiere) that would freeze when downloading in the 40 percent range, and then it wanted to and then freeze but I found that it was doing an Error Code 6 so I tried the solution for that and also tried downloading them in safe mode. Which didn't work. And now that I followed what the solution said for Error Code 6 now Creative Cloud is getting stuck upon installation as well.  I'm hoping to get some answers here since none of the other ones I've tried have worked and I am at my wits end with this software. 

 

And in case someone says it's my internet it downloaded just fine on my internet last year, I don't know if it's because I deleted my account and then reopened it or if it's because of the update to Adobe itself but this is the first time I've had so many issues with getting it to install.

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Peru Bob
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Community Expert
February 29, 2020

No. You need to get a larger drive.

Peru Bob
Community Expert
Community Expert
February 29, 2020

Your system drive doesn't have enough room for temporary and system files.

Participant
February 29, 2020

Is there another place that these files can be stored or no?

Peru Bob
Community Expert
Community Expert
February 28, 2020

What are the complete computer specs, including hard drives, (how many, what kind, what is on each, and how full)?

Participant
February 29, 2020

If you need more information just let me know. 

Peru Bob
Community Expert
Community Expert
February 28, 2020

See here:
https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/kb/creative-cloud-desktop-app-installation-stuck.html
https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/kb/stop-responding-downloading-apps.html
https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/kb/troubleshoot-install-logs-cc.html
https://community.adobe.com/t5/get-started/updating-adobe-creative-cloud-stuck-at-39/m-p/10916241?page=1

I had a similar issue.

Make sure that you have all Windows updates that are available.

The one thing that was causing it for me, believe it or not, was that I needed to do a clean installation of the latest Studio graphics driver from the NVIDIA website. After doing that and restarting, all was OK.

Participant
February 28, 2020

Okay, so I tried updating everything but Creative Cloud is still freezing at 27% installation. Is it possible that Adobe just doesn't work on my desktop?