There are two license types for the Adobe Application Suite (Creative Cloud applications and Adobe Acrobat DC):
- Named User License
- Shared User License
Named User License
Requirements
- Active WPI Account
- Employee Status
- Request a Named User License by contacting the IT Service Desk
The Named User License is reserved for Employees (Faculty, Staff, Contingent) only. This method of licensing associates an Adobe Application Suite license to a user's WPI Account.
Uses
- Individual WPI-Provisioned Workstations
- Employee Personal Machines
- Named Users can install and license the product suite to their personal machines
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Shared User License
Requirements
- Active WPI Account
- Employee or Student Status
The Shared User License type is used for lab machines that multiple people access consistently. Employees and Students are automatically entitled and provisioned a Shared User License.
Uses
- Public Computer Labs
- Lab Machines
- Multiple students conducting research or using a machine for project work
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