![]() ![]() Avoid all the following, which are not supported currently:Īdobe supports Photoshop only when your Mac is running one of the last three system updates from Apple. That's why I wanted the Mode setting to work, since it leaves the manual update control in the program's menu.Some configurations are known to be problematic for GPU use in Photoshop. However, this does remove the manual Check for Updates option in the program, making an extra step to reenable that when I apply updates manually. This has been working for the past 5+ days (no auto updates, still at the prior version). Then I, in addition to the above, set the other bUpdater for main program updates to disabled. Since that first post, I reverted back to the version of Reader I had before the Auto Update. Also made sure any autostart programs with Adobe in the name were disabled before reboot. Been doing that for years for other versions of Reader/other Adobe software with no problems. I also stopped the AdobeUpdate Service under Windows Services, set it to disabled. I also disabled the Windows Task Scheduler Adobe Updater entry. The sign in button and the cloud components in the program's menu disapperared, so it appears to be reading that setting correctly. HKLM\Software\Policies\Adobe\\\FeatureLockdown\cServicesĬreated key cServices under FeatureLockdown, created REG DWORD bUpdater under cServices, set bUpdater to 0. A value of 0 disables web service plugins updates and services. The setting is not the same as FeatureLockdown\bUpdater (same name but different location). Possible values include:ĬServices\bUpdater prevents web service plugins from updating and also disables all services. The setting is not the same as bUpdater which resides directly under FeatureLockdown and disables product updates. ![]() It disables both updates to the product's web-plugin components as well as all services without exception, including any sign-in screen. Summary Disables both updates to the product's web-plugin components as well as all services.ĭetails For product versions after 11.x, this new preference replaces the now deprecated HKCU services master switch bEnableAcrobatHS. Then to disable web / cloud components and their auto updates:ĭata type boolean: DWORD value > REG_DWORD ![]() Same as 0.Ģ: Automatically download updates but let the user choose when to install them.ģ: Automatically download and install updates.Ĥ: Notify the user downloads are available but do not download them. Possible values include:ġ: Do not download or install updates automatically. An example path: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Adobe\Adobe ARM\Legacy\Acrobat\. The update interval is controlled by Check. Summary Specifies the Updater's update mode for example, manual or automatic.ĭetails The update mode is a machine level setting that cannot be set on a per user basis. HKLM Path HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Adobe\Adobe ARM\Legacy\(product name)\(product code) Made sure any auto start programs with Adobe in the name are disabled.ĭata type integer: DWORD value > REG_DWORD Under Windows services, set Adobe Acrobat Update Service to Disabled (after stopping the service). In Windows Task Scheduler, set Adobe Update Task to Disabled HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Adobe\(product name)\(version)\FeatureLockdown\cServicesīUpdater (DWORD value REG_DWORD) Set to 0ĭisables both updates to the product's web-plugin components as well as all services.Ġ: Disable services and service component updates. Under the key, set the Mode value to 0 (REG_DWORD)Ġ: Do not download or install updates automatically. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Adobe\Adobe ARM\Legacy\Reader\(product code) There is only one Windows user login on this machine, me, and it is an adminstrator login. There are no Creative cloud applications installed. What am I missing? (Note: no manual updates for reader or any other Adobe product have been applied since these settings were set. Below are the things I did after installing Reader DC to disable auto updates. (It displayed a message that it was doing so.) Completely unacceptable. But today, when Reader DC was running, it auto installed an update anyway. I followed all these insructions to disable auto updates. Installed Reader DC (continous) on Windows 7 (64 bit) about 3-4 weeks ago. ![]()
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