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First, You have to stop 'C:Program FilesCommon FilesAdobeUpdater5AdobeUpdater.exe' from running.

Deletion won't help as adobe will create a new folder and file. Here is how it works:

  1. First, start your task manager and kill the 'AdobeUpdater.exe' process.
  2. Right click the new file 'AdobeUpdater.exe', select 'Properties', then 'Security'.
  3. Mark at 'Group or user names' 'System', press 'Edit' and click on all 'Deny' checkboxes.
  4. Now do this for all users 'Administrator' etc. and press ok.

All done. Adobe will never again be able to update. You can test it by trying to start the update within Adobe Acrobat manually. You will see, that nothing will happen.

AAM Registration Notifier.exe is the process that notifies users about available updates. This is a file belonging to Adobe software, but it is not a crucial part of the Windows operating system. When users encounter problems due to this file it can be eliminated and without any damage to the device.

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  1. To turn off update notifications, deselect Notify Me Of New Updates In The Menu Bar or disable the Windows Messenger Service (Windows) or Growl (Mac OS). AAM runs automatically once a day at 2 am local time, or on the next user login. Change how frequently AAM checks for updates by editing the Windows scheduled task or the macOS plist file.
  2. AAM Updates Notifier stands for Adobe Application Manager Updates Notifier. What this process essentially does is it informs the user (via the system tray) that a new update is available for Adobe Acrobat or a similar program developed by Adobe.

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Disable Aam Updates Notifier Mac

First, You have to stop 'C:Program FilesCommon FilesAdobeUpdater5AdobeUpdater.exe' from running.

Deletion won't help as adobe will create a new folder and file. Here is how it works:

  1. First, start your task manager and kill the 'AdobeUpdater.exe' process.
  2. Right click the new file 'AdobeUpdater.exe', select 'Properties', then 'Security'.
  3. Mark at 'Group or user names' 'System', press 'Edit' and click on all 'Deny' checkboxes.
  4. Now do this for all users 'Administrator' etc. and press ok.

All done. Adobe will never again be able to update. You can test it by trying to start the update within Adobe Acrobat manually. You will see, that nothing will happen.

AAM Registration Notifier.exe is the process that notifies users about available updates. This is a file belonging to Adobe software, but it is not a crucial part of the Windows operating system. When users encounter problems due to this file it can be eliminated and without any damage to the device.

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  1. To turn off update notifications, deselect Notify Me Of New Updates In The Menu Bar or disable the Windows Messenger Service (Windows) or Growl (Mac OS). AAM runs automatically once a day at 2 am local time, or on the next user login. Change how frequently AAM checks for updates by editing the Windows scheduled task or the macOS plist file.
  2. AAM Updates Notifier stands for Adobe Application Manager Updates Notifier. What this process essentially does is it informs the user (via the system tray) that a new update is available for Adobe Acrobat or a similar program developed by Adobe.

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The updater is registered with the system service launchd. Instructions to completely disable this can be found on The real way to disable Adobe Updater from your Mac OS X:

Open a Terminal window and type the following commands:

Note that depending on your version of Adobe programs, some of the above lines may generate errors. That's fine.

If the above does not disable it, you may need to remove it at a system level. You'd use the same commands as above, but with two additions/changes:

Thanks a lot, I couldn't get it to work following exactly this method but, in my case, this worked: 'launchctl remove 'com.adobe.AAM.Scheduler-1.0' then 'rm com.adobe.AAM.Updater-1.0.plist'.this.lau_24 8月. 132013-08-24 03:45:17

They apparently changed the name of the process and 'plist' file. I've updated the answer to reflect your findings. Thanks!tubedogg25 8月. 132013-08-25 01:09:10

not relevant but the last 'sudo su' can be 'exit' from the root shell to the user onenkint22 2月. 142014-02-22 10:29:36

@nkint: It is relevant and you are perfectly right with what you've said. A 'sudo su USERNAME' as suggested by @tubedogg can be exited with 'exit' again to change back to root user. This might lead to problems if somebody else uses the computer! So whenever using 'sudo su root' always(!) use 'exit' afterwards to exit properly!dotcs23 6月. 142014-06-23 19:34:15

If you've succeeded, 'launchctl list | grep adobe' should return no results.SimplGy11 1月. 162016-01-11 16:34:37

For Adobe Acrobat Reader DC the name starts with com.adobe.ARMDCHelperjk715 10月. 162016-10-15 21:12:36





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