

- #ADOBE UPDATER INSTALL MANAGER STOPPED WORKING HOW TO#
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Articles like this one wouldn’t exist without them. This tutorial was last updated for Adobe Acrobat Reader DC version 2015.020.20039. Come to think of it, I think I’m still waiting on to hear back from Adobe on bugs I submitted to them back in 2008! Until they sort out the issue with their uninstaller, this tutorial should help people get rid of the software. I’ve reported this problem to Adobe twice already, but have yet to hear back from them.
#ADOBE UPDATER INSTALL MANAGER STOPPED WORKING SOFTWARE#
Other Adobe software all use their own updater services, so leaving this service behind on the system just looks like a bug in the uninstall program. However, this doesn’t make much sense as the service would be replaced and updated if you reinstalled Acrobat Reader. It’s possible that Adobe decided to leave it in case you changed your mind and reinstalled it later. I don’t know why the service is left on the system after Acrobat Reader is uninstalled. Press Enter after carefully typing in the command:ĭel "%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\"Īll you’ve to do if you want to restore the service is to reinstall Acrobat Reader from Adobe’s website.
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You don’t need its updater service anymore and want to can remove it from your system as well. The sites I go to say I need to update and directs me to the download for adobe. You’ve probably uninstalled Acrobat Reader DC to get rid of it. However, if you uninstall Adobe Acrobat Reader, the service will report high storage I/O activity when you login to Windows.
#ADOBE UPDATER INSTALL MANAGER STOPPED WORKING HOW TO#
For more information about how to get security updates automatically, see Windows Update: FAQ. When you turn on automatic updating, this update will be downloaded and installed automatically. I deleted it there and instead downloaded it from the website and installed it directly. This update is available through Windows Update. I deleted it there and instead downloaded it from the website and installed it directly. The Adobe Acrobat Update service has a practically immeasurable impact on system performance when it’s working as it should. It had to do with having node installed in my apt package manager. Here is how you finish the job and get rid of the Acrobat Update service. It can even slow down your computer’s start-up time. The updater service seems to become a bit confused when the program it’s supposed to update has been uninstalled.

For reasons unknown, Adobe leaves its Acrobat Update service running even after you’ve uninstalled Adobe Acrobat Reader.
