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VersionsAdditional versions

11.0.07.79 6.10%
11.0.06.70 1.22%
11.0.04.63 13.41%
11.0.03.37 6.10%
11.0.02.0 1.22%
11.0.01.36 8.54%
11.0.0.379 9.76%
10.1.8.24 3.66%
10.1.7.27 8.54%
10.1.6.1 1.22%
10.1.5.33 4.88%
10.1.4.38 15.85%
10.1.0.534 3.66%
10.0.0.396 1.22%
9.5.3.305 1.22%
9.5.2.295 4.88%
9.2.0.124 1.22%
9.0.0.2008061200 1.22%
8.3.1.289 1.22%
8.1.0.2007051100 2.44%
7.0.0.0 1.22%
6.0.1.2003110300 1.22%

Relationships

Parent processes
Related files

AcroRd32.exe

Adobe Reader by Adobe Systems (Signed)

Remove AcroRd32.exe
Version:   11.0.04.63
MD5:   66cba380c78a1d1649e9b6cc41763b02
SHA1:   f400a9255b6e4bfbf7479e526f6d02831d1dc7f8
SHA256:   b7bb07f7d7a3065ee9dbcc24aa8777297a7ca0a6b3765373280e2f2bce62301c

What is AcroRd32.exe?

Adobe Acrobat is a set of application software developed by Adobe Systems to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF).

Overview

AcroRd32.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. It has been configured with a firewall exception which allows both inbound and outbound network communication without being blocked. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Adobe Acrobat XI Pro published by Adobe Systems Incorporated, Extended Asian Language font pack for Adobe Reader XI from Adobe Systems Incorporated and Extended Asian Language font pack for Adobe Reader XI by Adobe Systems Incorporated.

DetailsDetails

File name:AcroRd32.exe
Publisher:Adobe Systems Incorporated
Product name:Adobe Reader
Description:Adobe Reader 9.0
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\adobe\reader 9.0\reader\acrord32.exe
File version:11.0.04.63
Size:1.35 MB (1,411,448 bytes)
Build date:9/5/2013 9:36 AM
Certificate
Issued to:Adobe Systems
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Monday, September 18, 2006
Expiration date:Thursday, November 5, 2009
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
Entropy:5.351788
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Adobe Acrobat XI Pro
 Adobe Systems Incorporated
6% remove
Adobe Acrobat is a set of application software to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF). Acrobat and Reader are widely used as a method of presenting information with a fixed layout similar to a paper publication. Adobe also allows Acrobat plug-ins to be developed by third parties, which can add extra functions to the Acrobat program. The graphical user interface for desktop systems is carri...
Extended Asian Language font pack for Adobe Reader XI
 Adobe Systems Incorporated
3% remove
“Adobe Reader XI Font Pack enables you to display and interact with documents authored in languages other than those supported in your native Adobe Reader. It is needed to correctly display a document when an author does not embed the appropriate font into the document. It is also needed when the author does embed the font, but the reader of the document wishes to interact in some way with its content, for example, by collaborating, comm...”
Adobe Acrobat XI Standard
 Adobe Systems Incorporated
4% remove
“Whether you need to create, edit, or sign PDF documents, you can do it easier with Adobe® Acrobat® XI Standard — the solution that makes PDFs work harder so you don't have to. Build forms fast, convert PDFs to PowerPoint, and edit files intuitively with the latest version of Acrobat Pro. With Adobe® Acrobat® XI Standard, you can make minor edits to text and images right in your PDF file without requiring the original document or graphi...”
Adobe Reader XI MUI
 Adobe Systems Incorporated
11% remove
Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Acrobat XI (version 11.0) are a set of applications designed to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF). Acrobat and Reader are widely used as a method of presenting information with a fixed layout similar to a paper publication. Adobe also allows Acrobat plug-ins to be developed by third parties, which can add extra functions to the Acrobat program. The graphical user i...
Adobe Reader XI - Italiano
 Adobe Systems Incorporated
10% remove
Adobe Reader XI is an application designed to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF). Acrobat and Reader are widely used as a method of presenting information with a fixed layout similar to a paper publication. Adobe also allows Acrobat plug-ins to be developed by third parties, which can add extra functions to the Acrobat program.
Adobe Reader XI - Deutsch
 Adobe Systems Incorporated
12% remove
Adobe Reader XI is an application designed to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF). Acrobat and Reader are widely used as a method of presenting information with a fixed layout similar to a paper publication. Adobe also allows Acrobat plug-ins to be developed by third parties, which can add extra functions to the Acrobat program.
Adobe Reader XI
 Adobe Systems Incorporated
10% remove
“Adobe Reader software is the free trusted standard for reliably viewing, printing, and annotating PDF documents. It’s the only PDF file viewer that can open and interact with all types of PDF content, including forms and multimedia.”
Adobe Reader XI - Português
 Adobe Systems Incorporated
3% remove
Adobe Reader XI is an application designed to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF). Acrobat and Reader are widely used as a method of presenting information with a fixed layout similar to a paper publication. Adobe also allows Acrobat plug-ins to be developed by third parties, which can add extra functions to the Acrobat program.
Adobe Reader XI - Español
 Adobe Systems Incorporated
12% remove
Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader XI are a set of applications designed to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF). Acrobat and Reader are widely used as a method of presenting information with a fixed layout similar to a paper publication. Adobe also allows Acrobat plug-ins to be developed by third parties, which can add extra functions to the Acrobat program.
Adobe Reader XI - Nederlands
 Adobe Systems Incorporated
12% remove
Adobe Reader XI is an application designed to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF). Acrobat and Reader are widely used as a method of presenting information with a fixed layout similar to a paper publication. Adobe also allows Acrobat plug-ins to be developed by third parties, which can add extra functions to the Acrobat program.
Adobe Reader XI - Italiano
 Adobe Systems Incorporated
10% remove
Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Acrobat XI (version 11.0) are a set of applications designed to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF). Acrobat and Reader are widely used as a method of presenting information with a fixed layout similar to a paper publication. Adobe also allows Acrobat plug-ins to be developed by third parties, which can add extra functions to the Acrobat program. The graphical user i...
Adobe Reader XI MUI
 Adobe Systems Incorporated
8% remove
Adobe Reader XI is an application designed to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF). Acrobat and Reader are widely used as a method of presenting information with a fixed layout similar to a paper publication. Adobe also allows Acrobat plug-ins to be developed by third parties, which can add extra functions to the Acrobat program.
Adobe Reader XI - Chinese Traditional
 Adobe Systems Incorporated
3% remove
Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader XI are a set of applications designed to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF). Acrobat and Reader are widely used as a method of presenting information with a fixed layout similar to a paper publication. Adobe also allows Acrobat plug-ins to be developed by third parties, which can add extra functions to the Acrobat program.
Adobe Reader XI - Dansk
 Adobe Systems Incorporated
5% remove
Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Acrobat XI (version 11.0) are a set of applications designed to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF). Acrobat and Reader are widely used as a method of presenting information with a fixed layout similar to a paper publication. Adobe also allows Acrobat plug-ins to be developed by third parties, which can add extra functions to the Acrobat program. The graphical user i...
Adobe Reader XI - Português
 Adobe Systems Incorporated
6% remove
Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader XI are a set of applications designed to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF). Acrobat and Reader are widely used as a method of presenting information with a fixed layout similar to a paper publication. Adobe also allows Acrobat plug-ins to be developed by third parties, which can add extra functions to the Acrobat program.
Adobe Reader XI - Français
 Adobe Systems Incorporated
6% remove
Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Acrobat XI (version 11.0) are a set of applications designed to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF). Acrobat and Reader are widely used as a method of presenting information with a fixed layout similar to a paper publication. Adobe also allows Acrobat plug-ins to be developed by third parties, which can add extra functions to the Acrobat program. The graphical user i...
Adobe Reader XI Lite - Deutsch
 Adobe Systems Incorporated
8% remove
“Adobe Reader XI Font Pack enables you to display and interact with documents authored in languages other than those supported in your native Adobe Reader. It is needed to correctly display a document when an author does not embed the appropriate font into the document. It is also needed when the author does embed the font, but the reader of the document wishes to interact in some way with its content, for example, by collaborating, comm...”
Adobe Reader XI - Chinese Traditional
 Adobe Systems Incorporated
10% remove
Adobe Reader XI is an application designed to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF). Acrobat and Reader are widely used as a method of presenting information with a fixed layout similar to a paper publication. Adobe also allows Acrobat plug-ins to be developed by third parties, which can add extra functions to the Acrobat program.
Adobe Photoshop CC
 Adobe Systems Incorporated
9% remove
“Photoshop® CC is part of Creative Cloud™. That means you have access to all the latest updates and future releases the moment they're available. Use Save to Cloud to keep your files organized across multiple computers. And with Behance® integration, you can share your projects straight from Photoshop CC and get immediate feedback from creatives around the world. More freedom, speed, and power to make incredible images real. You'll get d...”
Adobe After Effects CC
 Adobe Systems Incorporated
7% remove
“Make the impossible possible with the new, more connected After Effects® CC. Get powerful new features like a Live 3D Pipeline that brings CINEMA 4D scenes in as layers — without intermediate rendering. Share work directly from within the application, sync your settings across machines, and get access to new features the moment they're released. Your entire creative world, together in one place. Only in Creative Cloud™. Explore cool new...”

BehaviorsBehaviors

Scheduled tasks
  • The task '{7BA77A3A-9000-4A31-AA85-9153D38FD7C7}' runs on registration in the path '\{7BA77A3A-9000-4A31-AA85-9153D38FD7C7}'
  • The job '{C38D5D8F-604E-43D3-8739-B66C1B490541}' runs on registration in the path '\{C38D5D8F-604E-43D3-8739-B66C1B490541}'
  • The job '{A5EA3B4C-A5F1-4E0E-8F40-35BCB2C35E59}' runs on registration in the path '\{A5EA3B4C-A5F1-4E0E-8F40-35BCB2C35E59}'
  • The task '{95B0BB98-D891-4F39-B1BF-E5875B328A92}' runs on registration in the path '\{95B0BB98-D891-4F39-B1BF-E5875B328A92}'
  • The job '{4BD76361-419D-4920-8936-F6F03D4420BA}' runs on registration in the path '\{4BD76361-419D-4920-8936-F6F03D4420BA}'
  • The task '{9F90E156-3443-4F55-BDE7-83312D6A3B97}' runs on registration in the path '\{9F90E156-3443-4F55-BDE7-83312D6A3B97}'
  • Entry path '\{BCBC90BC-7132-43D2-93A1-EB18C7AB46D2}'
  • Entry path '\{B6D33AB2-D5BE-4A57-84A7-1AD706526772}'
  • Entry path '\{951A0EC2-87B8-4DCA-88D3-96A448B71B78}'
  • Entry path '\{6BA3BAE6-9367-4952-B0C7-5AA62F8977DC}'
  • Entry path '\{56E820C4-C882-4899-9AE3-1810142BA6BA}'
  • Entry path '\{4A05E0BF-EDDF-4C3B-B51B-35C63CA19FC6}'
  • Entry path '\{2505ED7D-D0A4-4A7E-B9E8-5FFDFDB6F802}'
  • Entry path '\{0FCB99A3-188B-4F9E-B845-7C85CD0392B6}'
  • Entry path '\{867D4E1F-80BE-4A2D-8157-1A8705020099}'
  • Entry path '\{3323ED45-BDD5-46DD-B0D0-49B72DE4D5E4}'
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 10.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe'
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 6.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe'
Network connections
Access through an approved Windows firewall exception
  • [UDP] listens on port 64156

    • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.00155286%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.00082136%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.00073150%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:14,959 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    CPU cycles:7,560,556/sec
    17,470,203/sec
    Memory
    Private memory:55.38 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):76.72 MB
    Private (minimum):33.26 MB
    Non-paged memory:55.38 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:200.44 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):233.79 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:60.87 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):84.43 MB
    37.95 MB
    Page faults:1,097,745/min
    2,039/min
    I/O
    I/O read transfer:14.52 KB/sec
    1.02 MB/min
    I/O read operations:5/sec
    343/min
    I/O write transfer:197 Bytes/sec
    274.99 KB/min
    I/O write operations:1/sec
    227/min
    I/O other transfer:697 Bytes/sec
    448.09 KB/min
    I/O other operations:24/sec
    1,671/min
    Resource allocations
    Threads:11
    12
    Handles:269
    600
    GUI GDI count:94
    103
    GUI GDI peak:129
    142
    GUI USER count:100
    49
    GUI USER peak:113
    71

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:Medium
    Platform:64-bit
    Command lines:
    • "C:\Program Files\adobe\reader 11.0\reader\acrord32.exe" "C:\users\user\documents\m books\python\building-applications-with-pygtk-and-sqlite.pdf"
    • "C:\Program Files\adobe\reader 11.0\reader\acrord32.exe" /o /eo /l /b /id 1544
    • "C:\Program Files\adobe\reader 11.0\reader\acrord32.exe" --channel=4780.1.552400834 --type=renderer /o /eo /l /b /id 1544
    • "C:\Program Files\adobe\reader 11.0\reader\acrord32.exe" "C:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\unlimitrade 2.pdf"
    • "C:\Program Files\adobe\reader 11.0\reader\acrord32.exe" --channel=7744.1.1617992138 --type=renderer "C:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\unlimitrade 2.pdf"
    • "C:\Program Files\adobe\reader 11.0\reader\acrord32.exe" --channel=604.1.629277431 --type=renderer /b /id 3552_6908 /if pdfshell_prevd755e2a0-e985-493a-8907-b57849d3e8af
    • "C:\Program Files\adobe\reader 11.0\reader\acrord32.exe" /b /id 3552_6908 /if pdfshell_prevd755e2a0-e985-493a-8907-b57849d3e8af
    • (8 more)
    Owner:User
    Parent processes:

    ResourcesThreads

    Averages
     
    AcroRd32.exe (main module)
    Total CPU:0.07393777%
    0.272967%
    Kernel CPU:0.01918586%
    0.107585%
    User CPU:0.05475191%
    0.165382%
    CPU cycles:5,872,974/sec
    5,741,424/sec
    Context switches:39/sec
    79/sec
    Memory:1.37 MB
    1.16 MB
    ntdll.dll
    Total CPU:0.00046171%
    Kernel CPU:0.00040740%
    User CPU:0.00005431%
    CPU cycles:10,424/sec
    Memory:1.66 MB
    wow64win.dll
    Total CPU:0.00026898%
    Kernel CPU:0.00021519%
    User CPU:0.00005380%
    CPU cycles:8,475/sec
    Memory:360 KB

    Common loaded modules

    These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

    Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

    OS versiondistribution
    Windows 7 Home Premium 42.68%
    Windows 8 9.76%
    Windows 8 Pro 8.54%
    Windows 7 Professional 8.54%
    Windows 7 Ultimate 7.32%
    Microsoft Windows XP 6.10%
    Windows 7 Starter 3.66%
    Windows XP Professional 3.66%
    Windows 8.1 Pro 2.44%
    Windows 7 Home Basic 2.44%
    Windows 8.1 N 1.22%
    Windows Vista Ultimate 1.22%
    Windows Vista Home Premium 1.22%
    Windows Vista Home Basic 1.22%

    Distribution by countryDistribution by country

    United States installs about 48.68% of Adobe Reader.

    OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

    PC Manufacturerdistribution
    ASUS 28.57%
    Hewlett-Packard 16.07%
    Acer 16.07%
    Dell 10.71%
    Sony 7.14%
    Toshiba 7.14%
    GIGABYTE 7.14%
    Intel 7.14%
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