Follow the on-screen prompts, choose your preferred language, and wait for the progress bar to reach 100%. Step 3: Post-Installation & Stability Tweaks
Installing Adobe Illustrator CC 2020 (version 24.x) on a Mac requires specific steps because it is no longer the "current" version in the standard Creative Cloud view. 1. System Requirements for Illustrator 2020
Inside the MacOS folder, locate the Unix executable file named .
Because pre-activated software lacks a verified developer signature, macOS Gatekeeper will likely block it with a "damaged file" or "unidentified developer" warning. Granting Permission via Settings Open (or System Preferences). Go to Privacy & Security .
Minimum 8 GB ; 16 GB or higher is strongly recommended.
Inside the mounted disk image, you'll find an "Install" or "Install.app" file. Do NOT double-click it directly — this often causes errors.
Launch from your Mac's Applications folder.
If you are deploying a pre-packaged enterprise installer or an archival DMG file:
: Right-click the installer -> Show Package Contents -> Contents -> MacOS -> Run the "Install" file directly from there. "Illustrator quit unexpectedly" on Launch