Adobe Reader XI 11.0.04
What is Adobe Reader XI? (from Adobe Systems)
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.
Overview
Adobe Reader XI 11.0.04 is a software program developed by Adobe Systems. 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 wow_helper.exe. The setup package generally installs about 52 files and is usually about 117.79 MB (123,510,351 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 49% of users of Adobe Reader XI come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and India.
Program details
URL: www.adobe.com
Help link: www.adobe.com/support/main.html
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 11.0\Reader\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{AC76BA86-7AD7-1033-7B44-AB0000000001}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 117.79 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Adobe Reader XI 11.0.04
| Program executable: | wow_helper.exe |
| Name: | Adobe Reader WOW Helper |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 11.0\Reader\wow_helper.exe |
| MD5: | 19c0da406c9e43aa957c3e168bb85f21 |
Additional files:
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AcroBroker.exe - Adobe PDF Broker Process for Internet Explorer
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AcroTextExtractor.exe - Adobe Acrobat text extractor for non-PDF files (AcroTextExtractor)
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PDFPrevHndlrShim.exe - Adobe PDF Preview Handler Helper Application
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piaglbreakfinder.dll - XML Form Architecture's AGL Break Finder
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AXE8SharedExpat.dll - AXE8SharedExpat 2012/08/23-13:03:03 (AXE Shared EXPAT (UTF-8 native))
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AdobeXMP.dll - Adobe XMP Core 2012/08/23-13:03:03 (Adobe XMP Core 5.4-c005 ( 32 bit ))
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ExtendScript.dll - ExtendScript 2012/08/23-13:03:03 (Adobe ExtendScript scripting engine (32 bit))
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rt3d.dll - 3D Runtime Dynamic Link Library (3D Runtime 11.0)
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ahclient.dll - AdobeHelp Dynamic Link Library (Adobe Help Client Library)
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BIBUtils.dll - BIBUtils 2012/09/07-19:07:31 (Bravo Interface Binder Utilities)
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CoolType.dll - CoolType 2013/07/18-08:03:51 (CoolType Typography Engine)
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JP2KLib.dll - JP2KLib 2013/03/13-16:07:45 (Adobe JPEG2000 Core Library)
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ScCore.dll - ScCore 2012/08/23-13:03:03 (Scripting Components Core (32 bit))
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adoberfp.dll - Adobe Reader File Preview
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AXSLE.dll - AXSLE 2012/08/23-13:03:03 (Adobe XSLT Engine)
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PDFPrevHndlr.dll - Adobe PDF Preview Handler
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AdobeLinguistic.dll - Adobe Linguisitc Library (Linguistic Library)
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LogTransport2.exe - LogTransport Application
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ACE.dll - ACE 2012/09/07-19:07:31 (Adobe Color Engine)
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AGM.dll - AGM 2013/03/26-03:36:01 (Adobe Graphics Manager)
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BIB.dll - BIB 2012/09/07-19:07:31 (Bravo Interface Binder)
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A3DUtils.dll - 3D Utilities Library (3D Utilities Library 11.0)
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AcroRdIF.dll - Adobe PDF IFilter (PDF IFilter)
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NPSWF32.dll - Shockwave Flash (Shockwave Flash 11.5 r502)
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Acrofx32.dll - Adobe Acrobat (Lotus Notes Field Exchange Module for Adobe Acrobat)
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reader_sl.exe - Adobe Acrobat SpeedLauncher
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AcroRd32.dll - Adobe Reader
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AcroRd32.exe
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AcroRd32Info.exe
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logsession.dll - LogSession
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arh.exe - Adobe AIR (Adobe AIR Redistribution Helper)
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amtlib.dll - AMTLib (AMT Licensing)
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Eula.exe - EULA (Eula display)
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AdobeCollabSync.exe - Adobe Collaboration Synchronizer 11.0
Behaviors exhibited
Mozilla Plugin
- NPSWF32.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'Adobe Flash Player' with a plugin key of '@adobe.com/FlashPlayer'.
3 Scheduled Tasks
- AcroRd32.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{AFCA3C97-3615-4D82-814A-68069975A8B4}' (runs on registration).
- AcroRd32Info.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{8F35F55F-207C-4A23-AF9C-4565E6344212}' (runs on registration).
- Eula.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{D7F6D63D-57B0-4531-96B9-339476F18753}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- AdobeCollabSync.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 1.
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".
3 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- AcroRd32.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 11.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe'.
- AdobeCollabSync.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 11.0\Reader\AdobeCollabSync.exe'.
- reader_sl.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 11.0\Reader\Reader_sl.exe'.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| AcroRd32.exe |
| Memory: | 55.38 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0015528627% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00082136% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00073150% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 4,725,347 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 9.07 KB | |
| I/O writes/min: | 123 Bytes | |
How do I remove Adobe Reader XI?
You can uninstall Adobe Reader XI from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program Adobe Reader XI (11.0.04), 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Adobe Reader XI.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Adobe Reader XI 11.0.04 you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 57%
Win 10 0%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 10%
Keep it 90%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
65.76% |
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| Windows 10 |
24.24% |
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| Windows XP |
8.00% |
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| Windows Vista |
2.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
27.26% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
23.30% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
11.47% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
7.85% |
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| Windows 8 |
5.07% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
4.53% |
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Geography
49.46% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
49.46% |
| United Kingdom |
5.07% |
| India |
4.17% |
| Canada |
3.65% |
| Iran |
2.34% |
| Australia |
2.27% |
| Indonesia |
2.16% |
| Egypt |
1.79% |
| Germany |
1.72% |
| Saudi Arabia |
1.41% |
| IQ |
1.25% |
| Brazil |
1.14% |
| Romania |
1.14% |
| Malaysia |
1.12% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
26.23% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
24.15% |
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| Acer |
15.06% |
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| ASUS |
9.46% |
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| Toshiba |
7.45% |
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| GIGABYTE |
6.10% |
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| Lenovo |
4.14% |
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| Samsung |
3.78% |
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| Intel |
1.95% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.88% |
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| Sahara |
0.80% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
6.05% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
4.79% |
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| Dell Inspiron N5110 |
4.39% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.99% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1545 |
2.99% |
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| Dell Inspiron 3521 |
2.73% |
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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