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How to Integrate JumpCloud with Adobe Creative Cloud Using SSO
Question details
Configure Single Sign-On (SSO) between JumpCloud and Adobe Creative Cloud for centralized authentication.
- Product
- Adobe Creative Cloud / JumpCloud
- Device & OS
- not provided
- Scenario
- An organization wants to authenticate its Adobe Creative Cloud users securely through the JumpCloud identity provider.
- Observed behavior
- The goal is to allow users to sign in to Adobe services seamlessly using their centralized organizational JumpCloud credentials.
Ensure you have administrator privileges in both the JumpCloud Admin Portal and the Adobe Admin Console, and that your organization's domain has been successfully claimed in Adobe.
Configure SSO via JumpCloud and Adobe Admin Console
This recommended approach links your Adobe environment directly to JumpCloud via SAML 2.0, allowing secure credential pass-through.
Setting up Single Sign-On ensures that user access is centrally managed, eliminating the need for separate standard Adobe IDs and improving organization-wide security.
Log in to the JumpCloud Admin Portal. Navigate to 'SSO' in the left-hand menu, click the '+' icon to add a new application, and search for 'Adobe Creative Cloud'. Click 'configure' to add it to your tenant.
In the Adobe application configuration page within JumpCloud, configure your SSO settings such as IdP Entity ID. Once saved, click the 'Export Metadata' button to download the XML file containing your Identity Provider details.
Log in to the Adobe Admin Console. Go to Settings > Identity > Domains. Select the claimed domain you wish to configure, click 'Configure SSO', and upload the JumpCloud Metadata XML file you previously downloaded.
After saving the Adobe configuration, download the Adobe SP (Service Provider) metadata and upload it back into your JumpCloud Adobe app configuration if required. Finally, go to the 'User Groups' tab in JumpCloud to assign the application to your users.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why do I need to claim a domain in the Adobe Admin Console before setting up SSO?
Domain claiming proves to Adobe that your organization legally owns the domain used in your users' email addresses. This is a strict prerequisite for enabling SSO to ensure that unauthorized third parties cannot intercept or spoof authentication requests.
What happens to my users' existing Adobe IDs after integrating JumpCloud SSO?
If users previously utilized standard Adobe IDs associated with their corporate email addresses, they will be migrated to Enterprise or Federated IDs during the setup. Going forward, they will be prompted to sign in exclusively via your JumpCloud identity provider.
Can I enforce Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) when users log into Adobe via SSO?
Yes. When SSO is configured via SAML, the authentication process is entirely handled by JumpCloud. You can enable and enforce MFA policies directly within the JumpCloud Admin Portal, and these protections will automatically apply when users access Adobe Creative Cloud.
