Adobe Update Manager CS3

Adobe Update Manager CS3

by Adobe Systems Incorporated

What is Adobe Update Manager CS3?

Adobe Update Manager CS3 is software application developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 75.00% of installations running this operating system. Adobe Update Manager CS3's installer is typically 1.00 MB in size and installs around 4 files.

Adobe Update Manager CS3 is most popular in the United States with 66.14% of installations residing in this country.

Adobe Update Manager CS3 adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Adobe Update Manager CS3 is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Adobe Update Manager CS3?

The Adobe Creative Suite 3 (CS3) incorporates the Adobe Update Manager (AUM) to keep users informed of product and component updates and to facilitate the automatic download and installation of these updates. The updater is designed to seamlessly connect to the Internet to check for updates for all installed Adobe products. Additionally, the software includes an Update Install Reporting feature, which allows Adobe to collect information about the success or failure of updates for further analysis and improvement.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • adobeupdater.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\Updater5\AdobeUpdater.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • adobeupdater.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Adobe online update program' (runs weekly on Mondays at 10:00 AM).

Startup Entries

Registry entries:
  • adobeupdater.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'AdobeUpdater' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\Updater5\AdobeUpdater.exe".

Software Details

URL:
https://www.adobe.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\common files\adobe\updater5
Uninstaller:
MsiExec.exe /I{E69AE897-9E0B-485C-8552-7841F48D42D8}
Size:
1.00 MB
Language:
English

Adobe Update Manager CS3 Executable Details

Primary executable:
adobeupdaterinstallmgr.exe
Name:
Adobe Update Manager CS3
Path:
C:\Program Files\common files\adobe\updater5\adobeupdaterinstallmgr.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Adobe Update Manager CS3
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
54e4cdd8fb5a83f7f538f78e1bdb8075
EXE
3c27703f6103a19f1efd16bfe6d3a8c3
DLL
9decb9ebf19e4e45bd75f175140e1018
DLL
ac079b60bfad703b22cac3c48d3b7b6a