With the connector for Adobe Creative Cloud, designers can drag and drop assets into Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, or Adobe Illustrator directly from Acquia DAM Classic.
To install the connector, you must be signed in to your local computer’s administrator account; guest or secondary accounts cannot install the connector.
After installation, only Admin or Contributor accounts will grant access to Acquia DAM Classic using the connector.
Exit all Adobe programs.
Download the connector .pkg file.
Open the file and follow the on-screen instructions.
Select the Shift + Option + Command + Control
keys while starting
InDesign.
If you are opening InDesign from your dock, you may also have to click
Open.
Click Yes when asked if you want to delete preference files.
Note
If the notification doesn’t display, you were too late in holding down the keys. Quit InDesign and try again.
Open the Acquia DAM Classic panel after installation.
Open InDesign, Illustrator, or Photoshop.
Click Window in the top menu, and then click Extensions > WebdDAM CC Connector.
After you open the panel, enter your Acquia DAM Classic credentials.
Exit all Adobe programs.
Download the connector .exe file.
Open the file and follow the on-screen instructions.
Start InDesign, and then select the Shift + Ctrl + Alt
keys.
Click Yes when asked if you want to delete preference files.
Note
If the notification doesn’t display, you were too late in holding down the keys. Quit InDesign and try again.
Open the Acquia DAM Classic panel after installation.
Open InDesign, Illustrator, or Photoshop.
Click Window in the top menu, and then go to Extensions > WebDAM CC Connector.
After you open the panel, enter your Acquia DAM Classic credentials.
Note
The installer should remove any previous versions for you. Use the following steps only if you encounter an installation error.
~/Library
/Library/ApplicationSupport/Adobe/CEP/extensions
and then move the
WebdamCCConnector
file to the trash./Applications/Adobe InDesign CC 201#/Plug-Ins
and then move the
SiliconConnectorWebdam
file to the trash.If you want to retain existing InDesign plug-ins, don’t use the uninstaller.
Instead, go to
C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\CEP\extensions\WebdamCCConnector
and then delete the folder.