"AcroRd32.exe" Process on Windows 7
Q
What is the "AcroRd32.exe" process on windows 7? Is the "AcroRd32.exe" process a virus? Can I terminate the "AcroRd32.exe" process?
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A
"AcroRd32.exe" process
represents "Adobe Acrobat Reader DC " program.
"AcroRd32.exe" process is normally running under the parent process "Boot" as shown in the process tree below:
Boot AcroRd32
On the Processes tab of "Task Manager", "AcroRd32.exe" process may be listed as:
Image Name Memory Description -------------------- ---------- ----------- AcroRd32.exe 6,380 K Adobe Acrobat Reader DC
Additional information about "AcroRd32.exe" process:
Command line: "C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe" "C:\Users\fyicenter\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files \Content.Outlook\K0J39AZK\....pdf" Programe file information: Name: AcroRd32.exe Location: C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe Description: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Version: 15.23.20056.213124 Size: 2187344 bytes Last modified: 1/17/2017 6:07:44 PM Company Name: Adobe Systems Incorporated Some data files used: C:\Windows C:\Users\fyicenter\AppData\Local\Temp\acrord32_sbx C:\Windows\SysWOW64 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\KernelBase.dll.mui C:\Users\fyicenter\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\My C:\Users\fyicenter\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\counters.dat C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\wshtcpip.dll.mui C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\wship6.dll.mui Some registry keys used: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Sorting\Versions HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\SESSION MANAGER HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\CustomLocale HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NetworkProvider\HwOrder HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer Some DLL libraries used: C:\windows\SYSTEM32\ntdll.dll C:\windows\SYSTEM32\wow64.dll C:\windows\SYSTEM32\wow64win.dll C:\windows\SYSTEM32\wow64cpu.dll C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe C:\windows\SysWOW64\ntdll.dll C:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll C:\windows\syswow64\KERNELBASE.dll C:\windows\syswow64\USER32.dll C:\windows\syswow64\GDI32.dll
"AcroRd32.exe" process is not a virus. But you should terminate "AcroRd32.exe" process. It keeps running in the background even you have closed the its UI interface.
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