Adobe After Effects CC 2018 15.0.0 Setup
Adobe After Effects is a powerful software for creating motion graphics, visual effects, and animations. It is widely used by professionals in the film, TV, and web industries. In this article, we will show you how to install Adobe After Effects CC 2018 15.0.0 on your computer.
System Requirements
Before installing Adobe After Effects CC 2018 15.0.0, make sure that your computer meets the minimum system requirements for the software. According to the official website, you will need the following:
- A 64-bit processor and operating system
- Windows 10 (version 1703 or later) or macOS 10.13 or later
- 16 GB of RAM (32 GB recommended)
- 5 GB of available hard-disk space; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash storage devices)
- Additional disk space for disk cache (10 GB recommended)
- OpenGL 2.0-capable system
- QuickTime 7.6.6 software required for QuickTime features
- Optional: Adobe-certified GPU card for GPU-accelerated ray-traced 3D renderer
Installation Steps
To install Adobe After Effects CC 2018 15.0.0, follow these steps:
- Download the installer from the product page or from the Creative Cloud desktop app. You can choose between the full version or the render-only version of the software.
- Run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
- When the installation is complete, start After Effects and sign in with your Adobe ID and password.
- If you want to use the render-only version of After Effects, you will need to sign out from the Help menu and quit After Effects. Then, create and place the ae_render_only_node.txt file as described in this blog post. This will allow you to use After Effects as a render engine without activating a license.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any problems during or after the installation, you can refer to these resources for help:
- The troubleshooting FAQs on the official website.
- The After Effects Community where you can ask questions and get answers from other users and experts.
- The After Effects User Guide where you can find detailed information and tutorials on how to use the software.
We hope this article was helpful and that you enjoy using Adobe After Effects CC 2018 15.0.0!