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class=headerlink href=#description title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2> <p>Manages Adobe Services, Adobe Desktop Service, and Acrobat Updates</p> <details> <summary>Preview Code</summary> <div class="language-json highlight"><pre><span></span><code><span id=__span-0-1><a id=__codelineno-0-1 name=__codelineno-0-1 href=#__codelineno-0-1></a><span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-2><a id=__codelineno-0-2 name=__codelineno-0-2 href=#__codelineno-0-2></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;Content&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Adobe Debloat&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-3><a id=__codelineno-0-3 name=__codelineno-0-3 href=#__codelineno-0-3></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;Description&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Manages Adobe Services, Adobe Desktop Service, and Acrobat Updates&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-4><a id=__codelineno-0-4 name=__codelineno-0-4 href=#__codelineno-0-4></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;category&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;z__Advanced Tweaks - CAUTION&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-5><a id=__codelineno-0-5 name=__codelineno-0-5 href=#__codelineno-0-5></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;panel&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;1&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-6><a id=__codelineno-0-6 name=__codelineno-0-6 href=#__codelineno-0-6></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;Order&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;a021_&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-7><a id=__codelineno-0-7 name=__codelineno-0-7 href=#__codelineno-0-7></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;InvokeScript&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=p>[</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-8><a id=__codelineno-0-8 name=__codelineno-0-8 href=#__codelineno-0-8></a><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-9><a id=__codelineno-0-9 name=__codelineno-0-9 href=#__codelineno-0-9></a><span class=s2> function CCStopper {</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-10><a id=__codelineno-0-10 name=__codelineno-0-10 href=#__codelineno-0-10></a><span class=s2> $path = \&quot;C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Common Files\\Adobe\\Adobe Desktop Common\\ADS\\Adobe Desktop Service.exe\&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-11><a id=__codelineno-0-11 name=__codelineno-0-11 href=#__codelineno-0-11></a>
</span><span id=__span-0-12><a id=__codelineno-0-12 name=__codelineno-0-12 href=#__codelineno-0-12></a><span class=s2> # Test if the path exists before proceeding</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-13><a id=__codelineno-0-13 name=__codelineno-0-13 href=#__codelineno-0-13></a><span class=s2> if (Test-Path $path) {</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-14><a id=__codelineno-0-14 name=__codelineno-0-14 href=#__codelineno-0-14></a><span class=s2> Takeown /f $path</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-15><a id=__codelineno-0-15 name=__codelineno-0-15 href=#__codelineno-0-15></a><span class=s2> $acl = Get-Acl $path</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-16><a id=__codelineno-0-16 name=__codelineno-0-16 href=#__codelineno-0-16></a><span class=s2> $acl.SetOwner([System.Security.Principal.NTAccount]\&quot;Administrators\&quot;)</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-17><a id=__codelineno-0-17 name=__codelineno-0-17 href=#__codelineno-0-17></a><span class=s2> $acl | Set-Acl $path</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-18><a id=__codelineno-0-18 name=__codelineno-0-18 href=#__codelineno-0-18></a>
</span><span id=__span-0-19><a id=__codelineno-0-19 name=__codelineno-0-19 href=#__codelineno-0-19></a><span class=s2> Rename-Item -Path $path -NewName \&quot;Adobe Desktop Service.exe.old\&quot; -Force</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-20><a id=__codelineno-0-20 name=__codelineno-0-20 href=#__codelineno-0-20></a><span class=s2> } else {</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-21><a id=__codelineno-0-21 name=__codelineno-0-21 href=#__codelineno-0-21></a><span class=s2> Write-Host \&quot;Adobe Desktop Service is not in the default location.\&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-22><a id=__codelineno-0-22 name=__codelineno-0-22 href=#__codelineno-0-22></a><span class=s2> }</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-23><a id=__codelineno-0-23 name=__codelineno-0-23 href=#__codelineno-0-23></a><span class=s2> }</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-24><a id=__codelineno-0-24 name=__codelineno-0-24 href=#__codelineno-0-24></a>
</span><span id=__span-0-25><a id=__codelineno-0-25 name=__codelineno-0-25 href=#__codelineno-0-25></a>
</span><span id=__span-0-26><a id=__codelineno-0-26 name=__codelineno-0-26 href=#__codelineno-0-26></a><span class=s2> function AcrobatUpdates {</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-27><a id=__codelineno-0-27 name=__codelineno-0-27 href=#__codelineno-0-27></a><span class=s2> # Editing Acrobat Updates. The last folder before the key is dynamic, therefore using a script.</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-28><a id=__codelineno-0-28 name=__codelineno-0-28 href=#__codelineno-0-28></a><span class=s2> # Possible Values for the edited key:</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-29><a id=__codelineno-0-29 name=__codelineno-0-29 href=#__codelineno-0-29></a><span class=s2> # 0 = Do not download or install updates automatically</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-30><a id=__codelineno-0-30 name=__codelineno-0-30 href=#__codelineno-0-30></a><span class=s2> # 2 = Automatically download updates but let the user choose when to install them</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-31><a id=__codelineno-0-31 name=__codelineno-0-31 href=#__codelineno-0-31></a><span class=s2> # 3 = Automatically download and install updates (default value)</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-32><a id=__codelineno-0-32 name=__codelineno-0-32 href=#__codelineno-0-32></a><span class=s2> # 4 = Notify the user when an update is available but don&#39;t download or install it automatically</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-33><a id=__codelineno-0-33 name=__codelineno-0-33 href=#__codelineno-0-33></a><span class=s2> # = It notifies the user using Windows Notifications. It runs on startup without having to have a Service/Acrobat/Reader running, therefore 0 is the next best thing.</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-34><a id=__codelineno-0-34 name=__codelineno-0-34 href=#__codelineno-0-34></a>
</span><span id=__span-0-35><a id=__codelineno-0-35 name=__codelineno-0-35 href=#__codelineno-0-35></a><span class=s2> $rootPath = \&quot;HKLM:\\SOFTWARE\\WOW6432Node\\Adobe\\Adobe ARM\\Legacy\\Acrobat\&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-36><a id=__codelineno-0-36 name=__codelineno-0-36 href=#__codelineno-0-36></a>
</span><span id=__span-0-37><a id=__codelineno-0-37 name=__codelineno-0-37 href=#__codelineno-0-37></a><span class=s2> # Get all subkeys under the specified root path</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-38><a id=__codelineno-0-38 name=__codelineno-0-38 href=#__codelineno-0-38></a><span class=s2> $subKeys = Get-ChildItem -Path $rootPath | Where-Object { $_.PSChildName -like \&quot;{*}\&quot; }</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-39><a id=__codelineno-0-39 name=__codelineno-0-39 href=#__codelineno-0-39></a>
</span><span id=__span-0-40><a id=__codelineno-0-40 name=__codelineno-0-40 href=#__codelineno-0-40></a><span class=s2> # Loop through each subkey</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-41><a id=__codelineno-0-41 name=__codelineno-0-41 href=#__codelineno-0-41></a><span class=s2> foreach ($subKey in $subKeys) {</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-42><a id=__codelineno-0-42 name=__codelineno-0-42 href=#__codelineno-0-42></a><span class=s2> # Get the full registry path</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-43><a id=__codelineno-0-43 name=__codelineno-0-43 href=#__codelineno-0-43></a><span class=s2> $fullPath = Join-Path -Path $rootPath -ChildPath $subKey.PSChildName</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-44><a id=__codelineno-0-44 name=__codelineno-0-44 href=#__codelineno-0-44></a><span class=s2> try {</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-45><a id=__codelineno-0-45 name=__codelineno-0-45 href=#__codelineno-0-45></a><span class=s2> Set-ItemProperty -Path $fullPath -Name Mode -Value 0</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-46><a id=__codelineno-0-46 name=__codelineno-0-46 href=#__codelineno-0-46></a><span class=s2> Write-Host \&quot;Acrobat Updates have been disabled.\&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-47><a id=__codelineno-0-47 name=__codelineno-0-47 href=#__codelineno-0-47></a><span class=s2> } catch {</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-48><a id=__codelineno-0-48 name=__codelineno-0-48 href=#__codelineno-0-48></a><span class=s2> Write-Host \&quot;Registry Key for changing Acrobat Updates does not exist in $fullPath\&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-49><a id=__codelineno-0-49 name=__codelineno-0-49 href=#__codelineno-0-49></a><span class=s2> }</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-50><a id=__codelineno-0-50 name=__codelineno-0-50 href=#__codelineno-0-50></a><span class=s2> }</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-51><a id=__codelineno-0-51 name=__codelineno-0-51 href=#__codelineno-0-51></a><span class=s2> }</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-52><a id=__codelineno-0-52 name=__codelineno-0-52 href=#__codelineno-0-52></a>
</span><span id=__span-0-53><a id=__codelineno-0-53 name=__codelineno-0-53 href=#__codelineno-0-53></a><span class=s2> CCStopper</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-54><a id=__codelineno-0-54 name=__codelineno-0-54 href=#__codelineno-0-54></a><span class=s2> AcrobatUpdates</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-55><a id=__codelineno-0-55 name=__codelineno-0-55 href=#__codelineno-0-55></a><span class=s2> &quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-56><a id=__codelineno-0-56 name=__codelineno-0-56 href=#__codelineno-0-56></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>],</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-57><a id=__codelineno-0-57 name=__codelineno-0-57 href=#__codelineno-0-57></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;UndoScript&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=p>[</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-58><a id=__codelineno-0-58 name=__codelineno-0-58 href=#__codelineno-0-58></a><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-59><a id=__codelineno-0-59 name=__codelineno-0-59 href=#__codelineno-0-59></a><span class=s2> function RestoreCCService {</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-60><a id=__codelineno-0-60 name=__codelineno-0-60 href=#__codelineno-0-60></a><span class=s2> $originalPath = \&quot;C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Common Files\\Adobe\\Adobe Desktop Common\\ADS\\Adobe Desktop Service.exe.old\&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-61><a id=__codelineno-0-61 name=__codelineno-0-61 href=#__codelineno-0-61></a><span class=s2> $newPath = \&quot;C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Common Files\\Adobe\\Adobe Desktop Common\\ADS\\Adobe Desktop Service.exe\&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-62><a id=__codelineno-0-62 name=__codelineno-0-62 href=#__codelineno-0-62></a>
</span><span id=__span-0-63><a id=__codelineno-0-63 name=__codelineno-0-63 href=#__codelineno-0-63></a><span class=s2> if (Test-Path -Path $originalPath) {</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-64><a id=__codelineno-0-64 name=__codelineno-0-64 href=#__codelineno-0-64></a><span class=s2> Rename-Item -Path $originalPath -NewName \&quot;Adobe Desktop Service.exe\&quot; -Force</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-65><a id=__codelineno-0-65 name=__codelineno-0-65 href=#__codelineno-0-65></a><span class=s2> Write-Host \&quot;Adobe Desktop Service has been restored.\&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-66><a id=__codelineno-0-66 name=__codelineno-0-66 href=#__codelineno-0-66></a><span class=s2> } else {</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-67><a id=__codelineno-0-67 name=__codelineno-0-67 href=#__codelineno-0-67></a><span class=s2> Write-Host \&quot;Backup file does not exist. No changes were made.\&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-68><a id=__codelineno-0-68 name=__codelineno-0-68 href=#__codelineno-0-68></a><span class=s2> }</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-69><a id=__codelineno-0-69 name=__codelineno-0-69 href=#__codelineno-0-69></a><span class=s2> }</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-70><a id=__codelineno-0-70 name=__codelineno-0-70 href=#__codelineno-0-70></a>
</span><span id=__span-0-71><a id=__codelineno-0-71 name=__codelineno-0-71 href=#__codelineno-0-71></a><span class=s2> function AcrobatUpdates {</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-72><a id=__codelineno-0-72 name=__codelineno-0-72 href=#__codelineno-0-72></a><span class=s2> # Default Value:</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-73><a id=__codelineno-0-73 name=__codelineno-0-73 href=#__codelineno-0-73></a><span class=s2> # 3 = Automatically download and install updates</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-74><a id=__codelineno-0-74 name=__codelineno-0-74 href=#__codelineno-0-74></a>
</span><span id=__span-0-75><a id=__codelineno-0-75 name=__codelineno-0-75 href=#__codelineno-0-75></a><span class=s2> $rootPath = \&quot;HKLM:\\SOFTWARE\\WOW6432Node\\Adobe\\Adobe ARM\\Legacy\\Acrobat\&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-76><a id=__codelineno-0-76 name=__codelineno-0-76 href=#__codelineno-0-76></a>
</span><span id=__span-0-77><a id=__codelineno-0-77 name=__codelineno-0-77 href=#__codelineno-0-77></a><span class=s2> # Get all subkeys under the specified root path</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-78><a id=__codelineno-0-78 name=__codelineno-0-78 href=#__codelineno-0-78></a><span class=s2> $subKeys = Get-ChildItem -Path $rootPath | Where-Object { $_.PSChildName -like \&quot;{*}\&quot; }</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-79><a id=__codelineno-0-79 name=__codelineno-0-79 href=#__codelineno-0-79></a>
</span><span id=__span-0-80><a id=__codelineno-0-80 name=__codelineno-0-80 href=#__codelineno-0-80></a><span class=s2> # Loop through each subkey</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-81><a id=__codelineno-0-81 name=__codelineno-0-81 href=#__codelineno-0-81></a><span class=s2> foreach ($subKey in $subKeys) {</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-82><a id=__codelineno-0-82 name=__codelineno-0-82 href=#__codelineno-0-82></a><span class=s2> # Get the full registry path</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-83><a id=__codelineno-0-83 name=__codelineno-0-83 href=#__codelineno-0-83></a><span class=s2> $fullPath = Join-Path -Path $rootPath -ChildPath $subKey.PSChildName</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-84><a id=__codelineno-0-84 name=__codelineno-0-84 href=#__codelineno-0-84></a><span class=s2> try {</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-85><a id=__codelineno-0-85 name=__codelineno-0-85 href=#__codelineno-0-85></a><span class=s2> Set-ItemProperty -Path $fullPath -Name Mode -Value 3</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-86><a id=__codelineno-0-86 name=__codelineno-0-86 href=#__codelineno-0-86></a><span class=s2> } catch {</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-87><a id=__codelineno-0-87 name=__codelineno-0-87 href=#__codelineno-0-87></a><span class=s2> Write-Host \&quot;Registry Key for changing Acrobat Updates does not exist in $fullPath\&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-88><a id=__codelineno-0-88 name=__codelineno-0-88 href=#__codelineno-0-88></a><span class=s2> }</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-89><a id=__codelineno-0-89 name=__codelineno-0-89 href=#__codelineno-0-89></a><span class=s2> }</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-90><a id=__codelineno-0-90 name=__codelineno-0-90 href=#__codelineno-0-90></a><span class=s2> }</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-91><a id=__codelineno-0-91 name=__codelineno-0-91 href=#__codelineno-0-91></a>
</span><span id=__span-0-92><a id=__codelineno-0-92 name=__codelineno-0-92 href=#__codelineno-0-92></a><span class=s2> RestoreCCService</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-93><a id=__codelineno-0-93 name=__codelineno-0-93 href=#__codelineno-0-93></a><span class=s2> AcrobatUpdates</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-94><a id=__codelineno-0-94 name=__codelineno-0-94 href=#__codelineno-0-94></a><span class=s2> &quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-95><a id=__codelineno-0-95 name=__codelineno-0-95 href=#__codelineno-0-95></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>],</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-96><a id=__codelineno-0-96 name=__codelineno-0-96 href=#__codelineno-0-96></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;service&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=p>[</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-97><a id=__codelineno-0-97 name=__codelineno-0-97 href=#__codelineno-0-97></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-98><a id=__codelineno-0-98 name=__codelineno-0-98 href=#__codelineno-0-98></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;Name&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;AGSService&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-99><a id=__codelineno-0-99 name=__codelineno-0-99 href=#__codelineno-0-99></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;StartupType&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Disabled&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-100><a id=__codelineno-0-100 name=__codelineno-0-100 href=#__codelineno-0-100></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;OriginalType&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Automatic&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-101><a id=__codelineno-0-101 name=__codelineno-0-101 href=#__codelineno-0-101></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>},</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-102><a id=__codelineno-0-102 name=__codelineno-0-102 href=#__codelineno-0-102></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-103><a id=__codelineno-0-103 name=__codelineno-0-103 href=#__codelineno-0-103></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;Name&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;AGMService&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-104><a id=__codelineno-0-104 name=__codelineno-0-104 href=#__codelineno-0-104></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;StartupType&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Disabled&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-105><a id=__codelineno-0-105 name=__codelineno-0-105 href=#__codelineno-0-105></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;OriginalType&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Automatic&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-106><a id=__codelineno-0-106 name=__codelineno-0-106 href=#__codelineno-0-106></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>},</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-107><a id=__codelineno-0-107 name=__codelineno-0-107 href=#__codelineno-0-107></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-108><a id=__codelineno-0-108 name=__codelineno-0-108 href=#__codelineno-0-108></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;Name&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;AdobeUpdateService&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-109><a id=__codelineno-0-109 name=__codelineno-0-109 href=#__codelineno-0-109></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;StartupType&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Manual&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-110><a id=__codelineno-0-110 name=__codelineno-0-110 href=#__codelineno-0-110></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;OriginalType&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Automatic&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-111><a id=__codelineno-0-111 name=__codelineno-0-111 href=#__codelineno-0-111></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>},</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-112><a id=__codelineno-0-112 name=__codelineno-0-112 href=#__codelineno-0-112></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-113><a id=__codelineno-0-113 name=__codelineno-0-113 href=#__codelineno-0-113></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;Name&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Adobe Acrobat Update&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-114><a id=__codelineno-0-114 name=__codelineno-0-114 href=#__codelineno-0-114></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;StartupType&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Manual&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-115><a id=__codelineno-0-115 name=__codelineno-0-115 href=#__codelineno-0-115></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;OriginalType&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Automatic&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-116><a id=__codelineno-0-116 name=__codelineno-0-116 href=#__codelineno-0-116></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>},</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-117><a id=__codelineno-0-117 name=__codelineno-0-117 href=#__codelineno-0-117></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-118><a id=__codelineno-0-118 name=__codelineno-0-118 href=#__codelineno-0-118></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;Name&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Adobe Genuine Monitor Service&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-119><a id=__codelineno-0-119 name=__codelineno-0-119 href=#__codelineno-0-119></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;StartupType&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Disabled&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-120><a id=__codelineno-0-120 name=__codelineno-0-120 href=#__codelineno-0-120></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;OriginalType&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Automatic&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-121><a id=__codelineno-0-121 name=__codelineno-0-121 href=#__codelineno-0-121></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>},</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-122><a id=__codelineno-0-122 name=__codelineno-0-122 href=#__codelineno-0-122></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-123><a id=__codelineno-0-123 name=__codelineno-0-123 href=#__codelineno-0-123></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;Name&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;AdobeARMservice&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-124><a id=__codelineno-0-124 name=__codelineno-0-124 href=#__codelineno-0-124></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;StartupType&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Manual&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-125><a id=__codelineno-0-125 name=__codelineno-0-125 href=#__codelineno-0-125></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;OriginalType&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Automatic&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-126><a id=__codelineno-0-126 name=__codelineno-0-126 href=#__codelineno-0-126></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>},</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-127><a id=__codelineno-0-127 name=__codelineno-0-127 href=#__codelineno-0-127></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-128><a id=__codelineno-0-128 name=__codelineno-0-128 href=#__codelineno-0-128></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;Name&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Adobe Licensing Console&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-129><a id=__codelineno-0-129 name=__codelineno-0-129 href=#__codelineno-0-129></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;StartupType&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Manual&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-130><a id=__codelineno-0-130 name=__codelineno-0-130 href=#__codelineno-0-130></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;OriginalType&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Automatic&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-131><a id=__codelineno-0-131 name=__codelineno-0-131 href=#__codelineno-0-131></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>},</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-132><a id=__codelineno-0-132 name=__codelineno-0-132 href=#__codelineno-0-132></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-133><a id=__codelineno-0-133 name=__codelineno-0-133 href=#__codelineno-0-133></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;Name&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;CCXProcess&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-134><a id=__codelineno-0-134 name=__codelineno-0-134 href=#__codelineno-0-134></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;StartupType&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Manual&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-135><a id=__codelineno-0-135 name=__codelineno-0-135 href=#__codelineno-0-135></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;OriginalType&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Automatic&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-136><a id=__codelineno-0-136 name=__codelineno-0-136 href=#__codelineno-0-136></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>},</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-137><a id=__codelineno-0-137 name=__codelineno-0-137 href=#__codelineno-0-137></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-138><a id=__codelineno-0-138 name=__codelineno-0-138 href=#__codelineno-0-138></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;Name&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;AdobeIPCBroker&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-139><a id=__codelineno-0-139 name=__codelineno-0-139 href=#__codelineno-0-139></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;StartupType&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Manual&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-140><a id=__codelineno-0-140 name=__codelineno-0-140 href=#__codelineno-0-140></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;OriginalType&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Automatic&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-141><a id=__codelineno-0-141 name=__codelineno-0-141 href=#__codelineno-0-141></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>},</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-142><a id=__codelineno-0-142 name=__codelineno-0-142 href=#__codelineno-0-142></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-143><a id=__codelineno-0-143 name=__codelineno-0-143 href=#__codelineno-0-143></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;Name&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;CoreSync&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-144><a id=__codelineno-0-144 name=__codelineno-0-144 href=#__codelineno-0-144></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;StartupType&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Manual&quot;</span><span class=p>,</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-145><a id=__codelineno-0-145 name=__codelineno-0-145 href=#__codelineno-0-145></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;OriginalType&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;Automatic&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-146><a id=__codelineno-0-146 name=__codelineno-0-146 href=#__codelineno-0-146></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>}</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-147><a id=__codelineno-0-147 name=__codelineno-0-147 href=#__codelineno-0-147></a><span class=w> </span><span class=p>],</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-148><a id=__codelineno-0-148 name=__codelineno-0-148 href=#__codelineno-0-148></a><span class=w> </span><span class=nt>&quot;link&quot;</span><span class=p>:</span><span class=w> </span><span class=s2>&quot;https://christitustech.github.io/winutil/dev/tweaks/z--Advanced-Tweaks---CAUTION/DebloatAdobe&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-0-149><a id=__codelineno-0-149 name=__codelineno-0-149 href=#__codelineno-0-149></a><span class=p>}</span>
</span></code></pre></div> </details> <h2 id=invoke-script>Invoke Script<a class=headerlink href=#invoke-script title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2> <div class="language-powershell highlight"><pre><span></span><code><span id=__span-1-1><a id=__codelineno-1-1 name=__codelineno-1-1 href=#__codelineno-1-1></a> <span class=k>function</span> <span class=n>CCStopper</span> <span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-2><a id=__codelineno-1-2 name=__codelineno-1-2 href=#__codelineno-1-2></a> <span class=nv>$path</span> <span class=p>=</span> <span class=s2>&quot;C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\Adobe Desktop Common\ADS\Adobe Desktop Service.exe&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-3><a id=__codelineno-1-3 name=__codelineno-1-3 href=#__codelineno-1-3></a>
</span><span id=__span-1-4><a id=__codelineno-1-4 name=__codelineno-1-4 href=#__codelineno-1-4></a> <span class=c># Test if the path exists before proceeding</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-5><a id=__codelineno-1-5 name=__codelineno-1-5 href=#__codelineno-1-5></a> <span class=k>if</span> <span class=p>(</span><span class=nb>Test-Path</span> <span class=nv>$path</span><span class=p>)</span> <span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-6><a id=__codelineno-1-6 name=__codelineno-1-6 href=#__codelineno-1-6></a> <span class=n>Takeown</span> <span class=p>/</span><span class=n>f</span> <span class=nv>$path</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-7><a id=__codelineno-1-7 name=__codelineno-1-7 href=#__codelineno-1-7></a> <span class=nv>$acl</span> <span class=p>=</span> <span class=nb>Get-Acl</span> <span class=nv>$path</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-8><a id=__codelineno-1-8 name=__codelineno-1-8 href=#__codelineno-1-8></a> <span class=nv>$acl</span><span class=p>.</span><span class=n>SetOwner</span><span class=p>(</span><span class=no>[System.Security.Principal.NTAccount]</span><span class=s2>&quot;Administrators&quot;</span><span class=p>)</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-9><a id=__codelineno-1-9 name=__codelineno-1-9 href=#__codelineno-1-9></a> <span class=nv>$acl</span> <span class=p>|</span> <span class=nb>Set-Acl</span> <span class=nv>$path</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-10><a id=__codelineno-1-10 name=__codelineno-1-10 href=#__codelineno-1-10></a>
</span><span id=__span-1-11><a id=__codelineno-1-11 name=__codelineno-1-11 href=#__codelineno-1-11></a> <span class=nb>Rename-Item</span> <span class=n>-Path</span> <span class=nv>$path</span> <span class=n>-NewName</span> <span class=s2>&quot;Adobe Desktop Service.exe.old&quot;</span> <span class=n>-Force</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-12><a id=__codelineno-1-12 name=__codelineno-1-12 href=#__codelineno-1-12></a> <span class=p>}</span> <span class=k>else</span> <span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-13><a id=__codelineno-1-13 name=__codelineno-1-13 href=#__codelineno-1-13></a> <span class=nb>Write-Host</span> <span class=s2>&quot;Adobe Desktop Service is not in the default location.&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-14><a id=__codelineno-1-14 name=__codelineno-1-14 href=#__codelineno-1-14></a> <span class=p>}</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-15><a id=__codelineno-1-15 name=__codelineno-1-15 href=#__codelineno-1-15></a> <span class=p>}</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-16><a id=__codelineno-1-16 name=__codelineno-1-16 href=#__codelineno-1-16></a>
</span><span id=__span-1-17><a id=__codelineno-1-17 name=__codelineno-1-17 href=#__codelineno-1-17></a>
</span><span id=__span-1-18><a id=__codelineno-1-18 name=__codelineno-1-18 href=#__codelineno-1-18></a> <span class=k>function</span> <span class=n>AcrobatUpdates</span> <span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-19><a id=__codelineno-1-19 name=__codelineno-1-19 href=#__codelineno-1-19></a> <span class=c># Editing Acrobat Updates. The last folder before the key is dynamic, therefore using a script.</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-20><a id=__codelineno-1-20 name=__codelineno-1-20 href=#__codelineno-1-20></a> <span class=c># Possible Values for the edited key:</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-21><a id=__codelineno-1-21 name=__codelineno-1-21 href=#__codelineno-1-21></a> <span class=c># 0 = Do not download or install updates automatically</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-22><a id=__codelineno-1-22 name=__codelineno-1-22 href=#__codelineno-1-22></a> <span class=c># 2 = Automatically download updates but let the user choose when to install them</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-23><a id=__codelineno-1-23 name=__codelineno-1-23 href=#__codelineno-1-23></a> <span class=c># 3 = Automatically download and install updates (default value)</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-24><a id=__codelineno-1-24 name=__codelineno-1-24 href=#__codelineno-1-24></a> <span class=c># 4 = Notify the user when an update is available but don&#39;t download or install it automatically</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-25><a id=__codelineno-1-25 name=__codelineno-1-25 href=#__codelineno-1-25></a> <span class=c># = It notifies the user using Windows Notifications. It runs on startup without having to have a Service/Acrobat/Reader running, therefore 0 is the next best thing.</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-26><a id=__codelineno-1-26 name=__codelineno-1-26 href=#__codelineno-1-26></a>
</span><span id=__span-1-27><a id=__codelineno-1-27 name=__codelineno-1-27 href=#__codelineno-1-27></a> <span class=nv>$rootPath</span> <span class=p>=</span> <span class=s2>&quot;HKLM:\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Adobe\Adobe ARM\Legacy\Acrobat&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-28><a id=__codelineno-1-28 name=__codelineno-1-28 href=#__codelineno-1-28></a>
</span><span id=__span-1-29><a id=__codelineno-1-29 name=__codelineno-1-29 href=#__codelineno-1-29></a> <span class=c># Get all subkeys under the specified root path</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-30><a id=__codelineno-1-30 name=__codelineno-1-30 href=#__codelineno-1-30></a> <span class=nv>$subKeys</span> <span class=p>=</span> <span class=nb>Get-ChildItem</span> <span class=n>-Path</span> <span class=nv>$rootPath</span> <span class=p>|</span> <span class=nb>Where-Object</span> <span class=p>{</span> <span class=nv>$_</span><span class=p>.</span><span class=n>PSChildName</span> <span class=o>-like</span> <span class=s2>&quot;{*}&quot;</span> <span class=p>}</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-31><a id=__codelineno-1-31 name=__codelineno-1-31 href=#__codelineno-1-31></a>
</span><span id=__span-1-32><a id=__codelineno-1-32 name=__codelineno-1-32 href=#__codelineno-1-32></a> <span class=c># Loop through each subkey</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-33><a id=__codelineno-1-33 name=__codelineno-1-33 href=#__codelineno-1-33></a> <span class=k>foreach</span> <span class=p>(</span><span class=nv>$subKey</span> <span class=k>in</span> <span class=nv>$subKeys</span><span class=p>)</span> <span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-34><a id=__codelineno-1-34 name=__codelineno-1-34 href=#__codelineno-1-34></a> <span class=c># Get the full registry path</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-35><a id=__codelineno-1-35 name=__codelineno-1-35 href=#__codelineno-1-35></a> <span class=nv>$fullPath</span> <span class=p>=</span> <span class=nb>Join-Path</span> <span class=n>-Path</span> <span class=nv>$rootPath</span> <span class=n>-ChildPath</span> <span class=nv>$subKey</span><span class=p>.</span><span class=n>PSChildName</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-36><a id=__codelineno-1-36 name=__codelineno-1-36 href=#__codelineno-1-36></a> <span class=k>try</span> <span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-37><a id=__codelineno-1-37 name=__codelineno-1-37 href=#__codelineno-1-37></a> <span class=nb>Set-ItemProperty</span> <span class=n>-Path</span> <span class=nv>$fullPath</span> <span class=n>-Name</span> <span class=n>Mode</span> <span class=n>-Value</span> <span class=n>0</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-38><a id=__codelineno-1-38 name=__codelineno-1-38 href=#__codelineno-1-38></a> <span class=nb>Write-Host</span> <span class=s2>&quot;Acrobat Updates have been disabled.&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-39><a id=__codelineno-1-39 name=__codelineno-1-39 href=#__codelineno-1-39></a> <span class=p>}</span> <span class=k>catch</span> <span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-40><a id=__codelineno-1-40 name=__codelineno-1-40 href=#__codelineno-1-40></a> <span class=nb>Write-Host</span> <span class=s2>&quot;Registry Key for changing Acrobat Updates does not exist in $fullPath&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-41><a id=__codelineno-1-41 name=__codelineno-1-41 href=#__codelineno-1-41></a> <span class=p>}</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-42><a id=__codelineno-1-42 name=__codelineno-1-42 href=#__codelineno-1-42></a> <span class=p>}</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-43><a id=__codelineno-1-43 name=__codelineno-1-43 href=#__codelineno-1-43></a> <span class=p>}</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-44><a id=__codelineno-1-44 name=__codelineno-1-44 href=#__codelineno-1-44></a>
</span><span id=__span-1-45><a id=__codelineno-1-45 name=__codelineno-1-45 href=#__codelineno-1-45></a> <span class=n>CCStopper</span>
</span><span id=__span-1-46><a id=__codelineno-1-46 name=__codelineno-1-46 href=#__codelineno-1-46></a> <span class=n>AcrobatUpdates</span>
</span></code></pre></div> <h2 id=undo-script>Undo Script<a class=headerlink href=#undo-script title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2> <div class="language-powershell highlight"><pre><span></span><code><span id=__span-2-1><a id=__codelineno-2-1 name=__codelineno-2-1 href=#__codelineno-2-1></a> <span class=k>function</span> <span class=n>RestoreCCService</span> <span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-2><a id=__codelineno-2-2 name=__codelineno-2-2 href=#__codelineno-2-2></a> <span class=nv>$originalPath</span> <span class=p>=</span> <span class=s2>&quot;C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\Adobe Desktop Common\ADS\Adobe Desktop Service.exe.old&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-3><a id=__codelineno-2-3 name=__codelineno-2-3 href=#__codelineno-2-3></a> <span class=nv>$newPath</span> <span class=p>=</span> <span class=s2>&quot;C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\Adobe Desktop Common\ADS\Adobe Desktop Service.exe&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-4><a id=__codelineno-2-4 name=__codelineno-2-4 href=#__codelineno-2-4></a>
</span><span id=__span-2-5><a id=__codelineno-2-5 name=__codelineno-2-5 href=#__codelineno-2-5></a> <span class=k>if</span> <span class=p>(</span><span class=nb>Test-Path</span> <span class=n>-Path</span> <span class=nv>$originalPath</span><span class=p>)</span> <span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-6><a id=__codelineno-2-6 name=__codelineno-2-6 href=#__codelineno-2-6></a> <span class=nb>Rename-Item</span> <span class=n>-Path</span> <span class=nv>$originalPath</span> <span class=n>-NewName</span> <span class=s2>&quot;Adobe Desktop Service.exe&quot;</span> <span class=n>-Force</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-7><a id=__codelineno-2-7 name=__codelineno-2-7 href=#__codelineno-2-7></a> <span class=nb>Write-Host</span> <span class=s2>&quot;Adobe Desktop Service has been restored.&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-8><a id=__codelineno-2-8 name=__codelineno-2-8 href=#__codelineno-2-8></a> <span class=p>}</span> <span class=k>else</span> <span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-9><a id=__codelineno-2-9 name=__codelineno-2-9 href=#__codelineno-2-9></a> <span class=nb>Write-Host</span> <span class=s2>&quot;Backup file does not exist. No changes were made.&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-10><a id=__codelineno-2-10 name=__codelineno-2-10 href=#__codelineno-2-10></a> <span class=p>}</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-11><a id=__codelineno-2-11 name=__codelineno-2-11 href=#__codelineno-2-11></a> <span class=p>}</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-12><a id=__codelineno-2-12 name=__codelineno-2-12 href=#__codelineno-2-12></a>
</span><span id=__span-2-13><a id=__codelineno-2-13 name=__codelineno-2-13 href=#__codelineno-2-13></a> <span class=k>function</span> <span class=n>AcrobatUpdates</span> <span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-14><a id=__codelineno-2-14 name=__codelineno-2-14 href=#__codelineno-2-14></a> <span class=c># Default Value:</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-15><a id=__codelineno-2-15 name=__codelineno-2-15 href=#__codelineno-2-15></a> <span class=c># 3 = Automatically download and install updates</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-16><a id=__codelineno-2-16 name=__codelineno-2-16 href=#__codelineno-2-16></a>
</span><span id=__span-2-17><a id=__codelineno-2-17 name=__codelineno-2-17 href=#__codelineno-2-17></a> <span class=nv>$rootPath</span> <span class=p>=</span> <span class=s2>&quot;HKLM:\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Adobe\Adobe ARM\Legacy\Acrobat&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-18><a id=__codelineno-2-18 name=__codelineno-2-18 href=#__codelineno-2-18></a>
</span><span id=__span-2-19><a id=__codelineno-2-19 name=__codelineno-2-19 href=#__codelineno-2-19></a> <span class=c># Get all subkeys under the specified root path</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-20><a id=__codelineno-2-20 name=__codelineno-2-20 href=#__codelineno-2-20></a> <span class=nv>$subKeys</span> <span class=p>=</span> <span class=nb>Get-ChildItem</span> <span class=n>-Path</span> <span class=nv>$rootPath</span> <span class=p>|</span> <span class=nb>Where-Object</span> <span class=p>{</span> <span class=nv>$_</span><span class=p>.</span><span class=n>PSChildName</span> <span class=o>-like</span> <span class=s2>&quot;{*}&quot;</span> <span class=p>}</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-21><a id=__codelineno-2-21 name=__codelineno-2-21 href=#__codelineno-2-21></a>
</span><span id=__span-2-22><a id=__codelineno-2-22 name=__codelineno-2-22 href=#__codelineno-2-22></a> <span class=c># Loop through each subkey</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-23><a id=__codelineno-2-23 name=__codelineno-2-23 href=#__codelineno-2-23></a> <span class=k>foreach</span> <span class=p>(</span><span class=nv>$subKey</span> <span class=k>in</span> <span class=nv>$subKeys</span><span class=p>)</span> <span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-24><a id=__codelineno-2-24 name=__codelineno-2-24 href=#__codelineno-2-24></a> <span class=c># Get the full registry path</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-25><a id=__codelineno-2-25 name=__codelineno-2-25 href=#__codelineno-2-25></a> <span class=nv>$fullPath</span> <span class=p>=</span> <span class=nb>Join-Path</span> <span class=n>-Path</span> <span class=nv>$rootPath</span> <span class=n>-ChildPath</span> <span class=nv>$subKey</span><span class=p>.</span><span class=n>PSChildName</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-26><a id=__codelineno-2-26 name=__codelineno-2-26 href=#__codelineno-2-26></a> <span class=k>try</span> <span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-27><a id=__codelineno-2-27 name=__codelineno-2-27 href=#__codelineno-2-27></a> <span class=nb>Set-ItemProperty</span> <span class=n>-Path</span> <span class=nv>$fullPath</span> <span class=n>-Name</span> <span class=n>Mode</span> <span class=n>-Value</span> <span class=n>3</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-28><a id=__codelineno-2-28 name=__codelineno-2-28 href=#__codelineno-2-28></a> <span class=p>}</span> <span class=k>catch</span> <span class=p>{</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-29><a id=__codelineno-2-29 name=__codelineno-2-29 href=#__codelineno-2-29></a> <span class=nb>Write-Host</span> <span class=s2>&quot;Registry Key for changing Acrobat Updates does not exist in $fullPath&quot;</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-30><a id=__codelineno-2-30 name=__codelineno-2-30 href=#__codelineno-2-30></a> <span class=p>}</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-31><a id=__codelineno-2-31 name=__codelineno-2-31 href=#__codelineno-2-31></a> <span class=p>}</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-32><a id=__codelineno-2-32 name=__codelineno-2-32 href=#__codelineno-2-32></a> <span class=p>}</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-33><a id=__codelineno-2-33 name=__codelineno-2-33 href=#__codelineno-2-33></a>
</span><span id=__span-2-34><a id=__codelineno-2-34 name=__codelineno-2-34 href=#__codelineno-2-34></a> <span class=n>RestoreCCService</span>
</span><span id=__span-2-35><a id=__codelineno-2-35 name=__codelineno-2-35 href=#__codelineno-2-35></a> <span class=n>AcrobatUpdates</span>
</span></code></pre></div> <h2 id=service-changes>Service Changes<a class=headerlink href=#service-changes title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2> <p>Windows services are background processes for system functions or applications. Setting some to manual optimizes performance by starting them only when needed.</p> <p>You can find information about services on <a href=https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Windows_service>Wikipedia</a> and <a href=https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/windows-services/introduction-to-windows-service-applications>Microsoft's Website</a>.</p> <h3 id=service-name-agsservice>Service Name: AGSService<a class=headerlink href=#service-name-agsservice title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h3> <p><strong>Startup Type:</strong> Disabled</p> <p><strong>Original Type:</strong> Automatic</p> <h3 id=service-name-agmservice>Service Name: AGMService<a class=headerlink href=#service-name-agmservice title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h3> <p><strong>Startup Type:</strong> Disabled</p> <p><strong>Original Type:</strong> Automatic</p> <h3 id=service-name-adobeupdateservice>Service Name: AdobeUpdateService<a class=headerlink href=#service-name-adobeupdateservice title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h3> 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