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Keys for software downloaded from IUware
To install Adobe Creative Suite products, you will need a licensekey/serial number. To obtain this number, log into IUware and click anAdobe product for download. Next to 'Your Serial Number/Key', clickGet Key, and your key/serial number (a long string ofcharacters) will appear in that space. It will remain available foryou to copy and paste when prompted during your installation of thatparticular product. Also, be aware that you will again be prompted toauthenticate after you click to download the software.
You can find the product keys and serial numbers for Adobe physicalmedia and software you've downloaded from IUware at Serial Numbers/ProductKeys (requires authentication).
I have Acrobat Pro 8 that came with CS3 and Acrobat Pro 9 that came with CS6 Neither of them have any letters in their 24 digit serial numbers.
Keys for purchased Creative Suite software
Make sure to use the installation disk for Creative Suite to installit and thus have the correct key. The Creative Suite package includesan 'applications' disk which includes Adobe Acrobat. If you insertthis disk first and attempt to use your Creative Suite product keyduring the installation of Acrobat, it will be rejected. To installAcrobat, you'll need to get your correct key online, as noted above.