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.
To install Adobe Reader and Acrobat updates from Adobe Updater, do the following:
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- 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.
Yes, it includes all the features and updates in the latest version of InDesign. Can I download the free trial to my phone? No, this free trial is available only for desktop. Adobe does offer a collection of free mobile apps for both iOS and Android. Learn more Can I get InDesign without a Creative Cloud membership? The Adobe Application Updater helps you in installing the updates for Creative Cloud apps. Open the Adobe Application Updater by selecting Help Updates from your Creative Cloud app. Restart the system and update the app again. Go to System Preferences System Users and Groups. Select the lock button at the bottom of the screen. Type in a current Administrator's user name and password in the spaces provided. Select the Allow user to administer this computer option. Restart your machine and update.
Updating Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat manually
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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 Acrobat updates for Windows
- Adobe Acrobat updates for Mac OS
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- Click the installer to start the installation process.