Process or task name:
Always double check your task spelling if you are concerned about spyware or viruses, as often they use similar spelling for these windows processes and tasks: acrord32.exe
File type:
Exe program – Files with an extension of “exe” are executable programs.
What is it:
This file is named acrord32.exe and it most likely was already installed on your computer when you bought it. Always check the file location as shown below to make sure it is in the proper location. This is a free program from Adobe, called Adobe Acrobat, and it is used to read PDF documents and edit or create various new documents, with full word processing features. This acrord32.exe software is free software that will allow you view PDF files, as many files today use the PDF file format. (Full name is Adobe Acrobat Reader). This file is considered safe and is not virus, spyware, or trojan related. Visit acrord32.exe for complete information on this task or process. If you would like help on other tasks or processes, you can view the entire process and task directory here.
What is the acrord32.exe location, where is it stored on my computer?
This file will be found in a folder called reader, depending upon the software version you have: adobe\acrobat 5.0\reader\acrord32.exe
Is acrord32.exe spyware?
No, this Windows task is not spyware.
Is this software task considered adware or malware?
No, this windows task is not popup or adware related software.
Is acrord32.exe considered a virus or trojan?
No, this Windows task is not a virus or trojan program.
Would you recommend that I remove acrord32.exe?
No, we would not remove this file.