Adobe After Effects Cc 2020 Free Download -
Note: By default, Adobe offers the current version (CC 2024/2025). To get CC 2020, you would need to use the "Other Versions" dropdown in the Creative Cloud app. However, as of 2024, Adobe has removed CC 2020 from most new trial accounts, pushing users to version 24+.
Pro Tip for Students: If you have a valid .edu email address, you can get the entire Creative Cloud Suite (including After Effects CC 2020 if you use the "previous versions" feature) at a 60-70% discount—sometimes as low as $19.99/month for the first year.
Perhaps the standout feature of the 2020 release was the expansion of Content-Aware Fill. Originally popularized in Photoshop, this tool was adapted for video to remove unwanted objects, boom mics, or people from a scene. The tool automatically analyzes the surrounding frames to fill in the missing pixels, saving VFX artists hours of painstaking manual cloning and tracking.
Because Adobe changes its policies frequently, follow these instructions to attempt a legal CC 2020 installation: Adobe After Effects CC 2020 Free Download
Step 1: Uninstall any older or cracked versions of Adobe software (using the Adobe Cleaner Tool).
Step 2: Download the Creative Cloud desktop app from creativecloud.adobe.com.
Step 3: Log in or create a free account. Note: By default, Adobe offers the current version
Step 4: Click "Apps" > "All Apps."
Step 5: If CC 2020 is not visible, click the three dots next to After Effects > "Other Versions." Scroll down to "17.x" (CC 2020).
Step 6: Click "Install." The 7-day trial clock starts immediately. Perhaps the standout feature of the 2020 release
Step 7: Use the software fully featured for 7 days. When it expires, you will be locked out unless you subscribe.
If "Other Versions" does not show CC 2020, Adobe has deprecated that installer. Your only option is to find a bootleg (dangerous) or use an alternative.
Even if you find a working crack, you will be permanently stuck on version 17.0.0. You cannot update to fix bugs. You cannot use:
In the past, Adobe sold perpetual licenses (CS6 and earlier). CC has no perpetual licenses. However, some third-party resellers sell "transfer of ownership" for older CC licenses. Be very careful—most are scams. Only use Adobe-approved resellers.