Re: I installed Illustrator about 2 weeks ago from the creatuve cloud about 3 week ago and it recently diasappeared from my computer. I can not get it back and wonder what to do as I have a use for it now. What now? It is not shown in my Creative cloud as

please see Creative Cloud desktop missing text | Windows 8.1 -http://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/kb/creative-cloud-desktop-missing-text.htmlfor information on how to check the version of the Creative Cloud desktop application which you have installed.

Could you please Quit Creative Cloud desktop app and follow Solution 2 mentioned under the below article.

http://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/kb/aam-lists-removed-apps-date.html

Re-launch CC desktop app and check if it works fine now.

Let me know in case you still face the issue.

Regards

Rajshree