[OPLINTECH] Creative Cloud for Public Use Issue

Wed Aug 27 11:49:03 EDT 2025

Phil,

Have you looked at CDWG? I'm happy to share our rep's information with you
if you are not set up on that platform.

https://www.cdwg.com/

Best,

Tim

Tim Laino, Manager, Systems & Technology Services
Wadsworth Public Library
132 Broad Street
Wadsworth, OH 44281
330-335-2600

On Wed, Aug 27, 2025 at 10:26 AM Phil Shirley via OPLINTECH <
oplintech at lists.oplin.org> wrote:

> I was trying to get a price for a shared device license for the one public
> computer that we have Adobe Creative Cloud on. Right now, we have a regular
> license that we got through a TechSoup discount. A shared device license
> seems more private, without access to save things in the cloud so that
> other patrons might find them there.
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> I person I chatted with on the Adobe web site said that shared device
> licenses were available only to educational institutions.
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> Is there somewhere I can buy shared device licenses for Adobe Creative
> Cloud for my 501(c)(3) public library?
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>
> Phil
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> *Phil Shirley*
> *IT Manager*
> *Cuyahoga Falls Library*
> p. 330.928.2117 x109 e. pshirley at fallslibrary.org
> *www. fallslibrary.org <http://fallslibrary.org> a. 2015 Third Street,
> Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221*
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> <https://www.instagram.com/fallslibrary/>
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> *From:* OPLINTECH <oplintech-bounces at lists.oplin.org> *On Behalf Of *JAN
> BERGER via OPLINTECH
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 14, 2022 1:21 PM
> *To:* oplintech at lists.oplin.org; Andrew Bush <BushA at wtcpl.org>; Dave
> Popeck <popeck at mcdl.info>
> *Subject:* Re: [OPLINTECH] Creative Cloud for Public Use Issue
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> Similar to Dave:
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> We lock the computers with Deep Freeze and use Shared Device licensing for
> the Creative Cloud computers.
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> We originally just had the Guest account turned on and required folks to
> store their work on a USB drive or just log in to their iCloud. The guest
> account iCloud combination let's them use the Mac and Creative Cloud but
> does not give them access to anything staff might be working on.
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> Adding Deep Freeze so it is simpler for everyone.
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>   Jan M. Berger, MLIS (she, her, hers), IT Coordinator
> Lebanon Public Library, 101 South Broadway St, Lebanon, OH 45036
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> lebanonlibrary.org
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> *From:* OPLINTECH <oplintech-bounces at lists.oplin.org> on behalf of Dave
> Popeck via OPLINTECH <oplintech at lists.oplin.org>
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 14, 2022 11:36 AM
> *To:* oplintech at lists.oplin.org <oplintech at lists.oplin.org>; Andrew Bush <
> BushA at wtcpl.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [OPLINTECH] Creative Cloud for Public Use Issue
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>
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> We lock the computers with Deep Freeze and use Shared Device licensing for
> the Creative Cloud computers, which requires users to sign into a free
> account.
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>
> *Dave Popeck*
>
> Virtual Services Coordinator
>
> Medina Library, Medina County District Library
>
> 210 S. Broadway St., Medina, OH 44256
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> 330-722-6235 x 2954
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> mcdl.info
> <https://link.edgepilot.com/s/98dfc174/4LBHA3W9MkirWzDj3vGTug?u=https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%253A%252F%252Fmcdl.info%252F%26data=05%257C01%257Cjanberger%2540lebanonlibrary.org%257C963ba84b503144ef0be808da65ae9171%257C531bfe862c884b39a921c31c01a96273%257C1%257C0%257C637934097701674334%257CUnknown%257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%253D%257C3000%257C%257C%257C%26sdata=yP39GwAjLMb9U2I0dQZvBGK7vH%252BwOxPWYKb68xGA75U%253D%26reserved=0>
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> *From:* OPLINTECH <oplintech-bounces at lists.oplin.org> on behalf of Andrew
> Bush via OPLINTECH <oplintech at lists.oplin.org>
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 14, 2022 11:31 AM
> *To:* oplintech at lists.oplin.org <oplintech at lists.oplin.org>
> *Subject:* [OPLINTECH] Creative Cloud for Public Use Issue
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> Good morning everyone,
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> I’m emailing you all with an issue we are having with Adobe Creative Cloud
> on a Mac for public use and hoping someone could provide a solution.
>
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> We currently use regular Creative Cloud accounts and we were going to use
> one of them for the Mac.
>
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> The issue we found that once we signed into Creative Cloud, the public
> user would be able to see all the back end information with the account
> like payment and invoices. It also looks like they can also start a
> subscription to Adobe Stock or purchase individual Adobe Stock items.
>
>
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> Has anyone else experienced this issue and what did you do to resolve it?
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> I appreciate any info.
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> Thanks
>
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>
> Andrew
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> ----------
>
> *Andrew Bush*
>
> Information Technology Specialist
>
> Warren-Trumbull County Public Library
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> P: 330-399-8807 ext 141
>
> E: busha at wtcpl.org
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