Adobe recommends that users update to the latest version to take advantage of security and stability improvements. Updates can be installed as described below.
For information about the latest version, see the Release Notes.
Adobe is changing the world through digital experiences. We help our customers create, deliver and optimize content and applications. I want Adobe Updater to stop completely. To stop Adobe Updater completely, one must understand how it gets run in the first place. The updater is launched by a Mac OS X system service called launchd. To launchd, Adobe Updater is a periodic job. The job file is stored under your /Library/LaunchAgents folder. Keep track of latest updates of all Adobe Products.
To install Adobe Reader and Acrobat updates from Adobe Updater, do the following:
- Launch Adobe Reader or Acrobat.
- Choose Help > Check for Updates.
- Follow the steps in the Updater window to download and install the latest updates.
- Open Reader and choose Help > About Adobe Reader. Note your product version.
- Go to the Adobe Reader Downloads page. The web page automatically detects your OS and Reader version.
- If the web page indicates that a newer version is available, choose Install Now.
- Click the downloaded file and follow the instructions.
Updating Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat manually
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Adobe Updater Mac Catalina
Installers for all supported products also appear on the product download pages (except for the full Acrobat). You can download and manually install these products as follows:
- Open the product.
- Choose Help > About Acrobat or Adobe Reader.
- Note the version.
- Close the product.
- If you do not have the latest version installed, download the needed installer from the following locations:
Adobe Updater For Mac Catalina
- Adobe Acrobat updates for Windows
- Adobe Acrobat updates for Mac OS
Adobe Updater Mac Download
- Click the installer to start the installation process.