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Can you please explain what is the difference between these two apps on my Mac?

Paweł26202906xmg0
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Sep 20, 2022 Sep 20, 2022

/Applications/Utilities/Adobe Creative Cloud/ACC/Creative Cloud.app AND /Applications/Utilities/Adobe Creative Cloud/Utils/Creative Cloud Desktop App.app

 

and for what are these 2 applications responsible for? 

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Paweł26202906xmg0
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Sep 20, 2022 Sep 20, 2022

By "responsible for" I mean what is the difference between them?

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kglad Community Expert
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Sep 20, 2022 Sep 20, 2022

they're probably the same (one being a backup for the other), but you can check that yourself.  are they?

 

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Nancy OShea Community Expert
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Sep 23, 2022 Sep 23, 2022
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I'm guessing one is for online services and the other is for desktop apps. But that's only a guess.

 

Why does it matter?

 

Nancy O'Shea— Product User, Community Expert & Moderator
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