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How to Update Adobe Reader Touch to the Latest Version
Question details
The user needs to check for and install the latest software updates for Adobe Reader Touch using the Windows app store.
- Product
- Adobe Reader Touch
- Device & OS
- Windows
- Scenario
- Ensuring the PDF reader application is completely up to date with the newest features, performance improvements, and security patches.
- Observed behavior
- The user wants to manually navigate the Windows Store interface to locate and initiate pending app updates for Adobe Reader Touch.
Make sure your Windows device is connected to a stable internet connection and that you are actively signed into the Windows Store with your Microsoft account.
Update Adobe Reader Touch via the Windows Store
Follow these steps to manually check for and install app updates for Adobe Reader Touch using the built-in Windows Store settings charm.
Windows Store apps typically update automatically in the background, but you can force a manual check to ensure you are running the very latest version of Adobe Reader Touch on your touchscreen or desktop device.
Open the Windows Start screen on your device and launch the Windows Store application.
If you are using a touchscreen, swipe in from the right edge of the screen and select 'Settings'. If you are using a mouse, move the pointer to the upper-right or lower-right corner and click 'Settings'. Alternatively, press the 'Windows key + I' on your keyboard.
Select 'App updates' from the Settings menu. Next, click or tap 'Check for updates' (or click the 'Updates' link located in the upper-right corner of the screen).
On the App updates page, select 'Install'. The latest version of Adobe Reader Touch will begin downloading and will install automatically on your device.
Return to the Start screen and launch Adobe Reader Touch to use the updated version.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why doesn't Adobe Reader Touch appear in my update list?
If it does not appear in the App updates section of the Windows Store, your installed version is already up to date, or the application is not currently installed on your computer.
How do I turn on automatic updates for Windows Store apps?
You can enable automatic background updates by opening the Settings charm in the Windows Store, navigating to 'App updates', and toggling the switch to automatically update your apps.
Why won't my Adobe Reader Touch update install successfully?
Installation failures often occur due to network connectivity issues or temporary Windows Store cache glitches. Try restarting your device, ensuring a stable internet connection, or resetting the Windows Store cache by typing 'wsreset' into the Windows Run dialog.
