Problem:
Administrator needs to disable automatic updates in Adobe Acrobat Reader and/or Adobe Acrobat Professional.
Symptoms:
Administrators typically prefer to disable Adobe automatic updates, especially with packaged applications. End users may be presented with update information every time they log in to a non-persistent desktop. Disabling the following setting in the user interface prevents the prompt from appearing:
Possible Resolution(s):
It is possible to disable automatic updates using a registry setting in ProfileUnity.
Action: Add Value
Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Key: SOFTWARE\Adobe\Adobe ARM\1.0\ARM
Type: REG_DWORD
Value: iCheck
Data: 0 (zero)
Below is a screen shot of the registry setting configuration.
Note: Other valid options for the iCheck value are as follows:
'Automatically Install Updates': Set iCheck to 3
'Automatically download updates, but let me choose when to install them': Set iCheck to 2
Product: ProfileUnity
Product Version: ALL