reader_sl.exe

Adobe Acrobat by Adobe Systems (Signed)

Remove reader_sl.exe
Version:   8.3.1.289
MD5:   8eeef4c038a3ff7e56d47d9c0b912eac
SHA1:   18fa9a126c842409c4ddc4858ea4ceabb2a31990
SHA256:   f3fe8bcc07af70b4eda7d599b6e1e68a89137c4f33dc76cb84767f8db1de6113

What is reader_sl.exe?

Adobe Acrobat SpeedLauncher. 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). Acrobat and Reader are widely used as a method of presenting information with a fixed layout similar to a paper publication.

About reader_sl.exe (from Adobe Systems)

Adobe Reader software is the global standard for electronic document sharing. It is the only PDF file viewer that can open and interact with all PDF documents. Use Adobe Reader to view, search, digita

DetailsDetails

File name:reader_sl.exe
Publisher:Adobe Systems Incorporated
Product name:Adobe Acrobat
Description:Adobe Acrobat SpeedLauncher
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\adobe\reader 9.0\reader\reader_sl.exe
Original name:AcroSpeedLaunch.exe
File version:8.3.1.289
Size:39.42 KB (40,368 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Adobe Systems
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Thursday, November 5, 2009
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Adobe Systems Incorporated
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Adobe Acrobat and Reader 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.
Microsoft Corporation
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Nokia
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The PC Connectivity Solution is a feature of Nokia's PC Suite that allows Nokia phone users the ability to synchronize their phones with their computer.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'Adobe Reader Speed Launcher' → "C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 9.0\Reader\Reader_sl.exe"
Scheduled tasks
  • The task 'Adobe Reader Speed Launcher' runs on logon in the path '\Adobe Reader Speed Launcher'
  • Entry path '\Adobe Reader Speed Launcher'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
  • Login entry path '\Adobe Reader Speed Launcher'
User start menu folder
Shortcut pointer placed in '%appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu'
  • Shortcut to 'reader_sl.exe'

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 40.86%
Windows 7 Ultimate 16.13%
Microsoft Windows XP 14.52%
Windows Vista Home Premium 6.99%
Windows 7 Starter 5.38%
Windows 8 Pro 3.76%
Windows 8 2.15%
Windows 7 Professional 2.15%
Windows Vista Home Basic 2.15%
Windows Vista Ultimate 1.61%
Windows 8 Single Language 1.08%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.08%
Windows 8.1 Pro 0.54%
Windows Vista™ Home Premium 0.54%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 0.54%
Windows 7 Enterprise 0.54%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 40.66% of Adobe Acrobat.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Acer 19.64%
Dell 17.86%
Hewlett-Packard 17.86%
ASUS 14.29%
Toshiba 12.50%
Intel 7.14%
American Megatrends 1.79%
Samsung 1.79%
Medion 1.79%
Lenovo 1.79%
Sony 1.79%
Sahara 0.89%
Alienware 0.89%
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