Error while updating Acrobat on Windows

Last updated on Aug 16, 2025

Windows installer can't finish the update

Select Control Panel > Programs > Program and Features > Adobe Acrobat.

Select Uninstall and select Yes in the confirmation dialog box.

Restart your computer after the uninstallation is complete.

Download Acrobat 64-bit Installer and open it from your notifications or the Downloads folder.

Select Extract all from the top menu and choose a destination folder for the extracted files.

Open the extracted Adobe Acrobat folder and double-click setup.

Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

Open Acrobat and select Menu > Help > Check for updates.

Download and update the latest Acrobat version.

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