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Should I remove Adobe Creative Suite 5 Web Premium?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #14,372
United States Rank #12,781
Reach 0.0200%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 5.99 days
176.58 days >
Average installed length: 92.78 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
5.0 100.00%

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Adobe Creative Suite 5 Web Premium

What is Adobe Creative Suite 5 Web Premium?

Adobe Creative Suite (CS5) is a collection of graphic design, video editing, and web development applications made by Adobe Systems. The collection consists of Adobe's applications (Photoshop, Acrobat, InDesign), that are based on various technologies (PostScript, PDF, Flash). Adobe sells Creative Suite applications in five different combinations called "editions", the Adobe Creative Suite Master Collection contains applications from all of the above editions.

About  (from Adobe Systems)

Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 Web Premium software provides everything you need to design, develop, and deliver standards-based websites and immersive digital experiences for desktops, smartphones, tablets, and televisions. Create and deliver standards-based websites and immersive digital experiences across desktops, smartp...  Read more

Overview

It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named Adobe DNG Converter.exe. The setup package generally installs about 24 files and is usually about 5.97 MB (6,258,067 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.adobe.com/go/support
Help link: www.adobe.com/go/intlsupport
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Adobe
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\OOBE\PDApp\core\PDApp.exe --appletID="DWA_UI" --appletVersion="1.0" --mode="Uninstall" --mediaSignature="{CDC08463
Estimated size: 5.97 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Adobe Creative Suite 5 Web Premium

Program executable:Adobe DNG Converter.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe DNG Converter.exe
MD5:7a409e405a03bdf527434272f72027cb
Additional files:
  • AcroBroker.exe
  • AcroRd32.exe
  • AcroRd32Info.exe
  • AcroTextExtractor.exe
  • AdobeCollabSync.exe
  • airappinstaller.exe
  • arh.exe
  • Droplet Template.exe
  • Eula.exe
  • ExtendScript Toolkit.exe
  • Flash.exe
  • Illustrator.exe
  • InDesign.exe
  • LogTransport2.exe
  • Photoshop.exe
  • Pixel Bender Toolkit.exe
  • PMReaderApp.exe
  • reader_sl.exe
  • wow_helper.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

3 Scheduled Tasks
  • AcroRd32Info.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{8F35F55F-207C-4A23-AF9C-4565E6344212}' (runs on registration).
  • AcroRd32.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{756B8FA9-0457-4B06-83D4-D1B358F7E010}' (runs on registration).
  • Eula.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{D7F6D63D-57B0-4531-96B9-339476F18753}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
  • AdobeCollabSync.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Adobe Reader Synchronizer' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 11.0\Reader\AdobeCollabSync.exe".
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • reader_sl.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 11.0\Reader\Reader_sl.exe'.
  • AcroRd32.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 6.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

AcroRd32.exe
Memory:30.29 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0017714644%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00099697%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00077449%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:9,204,466
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:33
70 average
I/O reads/min:21.25 KB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:4.62 KB
105.02 KB average

How do I remove Adobe Creative Suite 5 Web Premium?

You can uninstall Adobe Creative Suite 5 Web Premium from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Adobe Creative Suite 5 Web Premium, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Adobe Creative Suite 5 Web Premium.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 65%
Win Vista (SP2) 1%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 68.61%
Windows 10 27.85%
Windows XP 2.28%
Windows Vista 1.27%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 27.81%
Windows 7 Professional 19.90%
Windows 7 Ultimate 13.01%
Windows 10 Pro 6.89%
Windows 7 Enterprise 6.89%
Windows 10 Home 4.85%

Distribution by countryGeography

49.06% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 49.06%
  Netherlands 11.43%
  United Kingdom 6.44%
  Taiwan 3.74%
  Canada 2.49%
  Brazil 2.29%
  Japan 2.29%
  Germany 2.08%
  France 1.66%
  Australia 1.46%
  India 1.46%
  Italy 1.25%
  Mexico 1.25%
  Austria 0.83%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 34.16%
Hewlett-Packard 20.58%
Acer 15.23%
ASUS 8.23%
Lenovo 6.17%
GIGABYTE 4.12%
Toshiba 3.70%
Intel 2.88%
Samsung 2.47%
American Megatrends 1.65%
Alienware 0.82%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 4.67%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 3.33%
Dell Studio XPS 8100 2.67%
Dell Dell System XPS L5... 2.00%
ASUS All Series 2.00%
Dell Vostro 460 2.00%

About Adobe Systems

Adobe Systems Incorporated is computer program company focused on the creation of multimedia & creativity program products, with a more-recent foray towards rich Net application program development.
Publisher URL: www.adobe.com

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