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: acrotray.exe
File type:
Exe program – Files with an extension of “exe” are executable programs.
What is it:
Acrotray.exe is an executable file, and it most likely came already installed on your PC. Always check the file location which is shown below, as this is a way to verify you have the correct file. Often spyware or virus writers use similar names in hopes to fool you into thinking it’s a good file, but they place the spyware in other disk locations with the similar or same name. This file comes from Adobe Software. This software goes by the name “Adobe Acrobat Helper / Distiller Software”, and is part of the Adobe installation. This file is considered to be safe and is not spyware or virus related software. As always, run a good antivirus software program or a good spyware remover to help keep your system cleaned up. Visit acrotray.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 acrotray.exe location, where is it stored on my computer?
This file will be found at: C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Distillr\Acrotray.exe
Is acrotray.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 acrotray.exe considered a virus or trojan?
No, this Windows task is not a virus or trojan program.Would you recommend that I remove acrotray.exe?
No, we would not remove this file.