Troubleshoot licensing issues - Adobe Inc.
helpx.adobe.com › download-install › kbMay 16, 2021 · Activation connects an app or service to a valid user license. For most apps, the process is straightforward and happens automatically when you sign in. However, errors can sometimes occur if you’re unable to connect to the activation server, your license isn’t active, or you’re trying to install an app on more than two computers.
Licensing overview - Adobe Inc.
helpx.adobe.com › enterprise › usingDec 03, 2021 · Most of the licensing services run on Adobe servers. A few of them, however, run locally. For example, Creative Cloud desktop app, is considered by Adobe a licensing service that runs locally. (It is also a deployment service, because you can download and install apps.)