Learn how to activate Adobe License with an Adobe ID in any enterprise environment. HowTo: Block Adobe Activation using the Hosts file (Updated Jan 2014) Adobe applications includes an activation mechanism since version 8.0 (CS) and later. You can prevent the application from calling-home by manipulating the system's Hosts file. After we update the host file, when the application will try to contact the activation server it will be redirected to the loop-back address 127.0.0.1 and therefore will. Command on MAC: Description: Required Attributes /help-help: Display help information of the command line. /launch-launch: Launch Extension Manager from the command line /install-install: Install an extension. ZXP(file path) /remove-remove: Remove an extension. Name of the extension /enable-enable: Enable an extension. Name of the extension /disable-disable. Copy the generated activation code back and click on Activate; Click on Launch or close the Window, exit Adobe Application; When installation finished, run the 'disableactivation.cmd' file (as administrator) or add the text lines below manually to the bottom of your hosts file: # Adobe Blocker; 127. Cool Surge Cs100 Manual. FIND /C /I 'activate.adobe.com'%WINDIR% system32 drivers etc hosts IF%ERRORLEVEL% NEQ 0 ECHO ^127.0.0.1 activate.adobe.

Workflows (Services integration)

Most (but not all) of these settings only apply to legacy (pre DC) products. Refer to the version number when verifying applicability. DC product users should also refer to FeatureLockdown

This preference category contains the following subfeature(s):

Upsell-DC Home Banner

The top of Recent tab on the Home view contains a notification area. By default, the desktop product displays a banner reminding users that they can extend their workflows to mobile devices by installing one or more of the mobile apps. Admins can disable any or all of these notifications.

Summary table

bAcrobatAppInstalled	Specifies whether to show the Acrobat mobile app promotion and link in the Home banner.
bScanAppInstalled	Specifies whether to show the Adobe Scan mobile app promotion and link in the Home banner.

Data type	boolean: DWORD value > REG_DWORD
Default	1
Version #	Oct. 2018 Continuous track
HKCU Path	WorkflowscServicescAcrobatApp
HKLM Path	Not lockable
Summary	Specifies whether to show the Acrobat mobile app promotion and link in the Home banner.
Details	Disable and lock both the App Center and Home banner with bToggleDCAppCenter under FeatureLockdown. Possible values include: 0: Promote the mobile app. 1: Don't promote the mobile app.

Data type	boolean: DWORD value > REG_DWORD
Default	1
Version #	Oct. 2018 Continuous track
HKCU Path	WorkflowscServicescScanApp
HKLM Path	Not lockable
Summary	Specifies whether to show the Adobe Scan mobile app promotion and link in the Home banner.
Details	Disable and lock both the App Center and Home banner with bToggleDCAppCenter under FeatureLockdown. Possible values include: 0: Promote the mobile app. 1: Don't promote the mobile app.

DC Send and Track

DC product users should also refer to FeatureLockdown for additional services-related preferences.

Summary table

bAdobeSendPluginToggle

Toggles the Adobe Send and Track plugin for Outlook

Data type	boolean: DWORD value > REG_DWORD
Default	1
Version #	DC
HKCU Path	Workflows
HKLM Path	FeatureLockDowncCloud
Summary	Toggles the Adobe Send and Track plugin for Outlook
Details	When enabled, an Adobe Send and Track button appears in Outlook when composing an email. It enables sending large files as public links through Outlook. The attached files are uploaded to Adobe Document Cloud and public links to the files are inserted in the email body. Recipients can click the link to preview the file in a browser window and can download the file if needed. Possible values include: 0: Enable Adobe Send and Track. 1: Disable Adobe Send and Track.

Services (Acrobat.com: 11.x and earlier)

Scph5501.bin psx. These preferences configure SharePoint and Office365 integration as well as online file storage. Macintosh support begins with 11.0. These settings are deprecated with DC.

Summary table

bDisableADCFileStore	Disables storing files on Acrobat.com even when bEnableAcrobatHS = 1.
bEnableADCFileStore	Enables the user interface items that allow storing files on Acrobat.com even when bEnableAcrobatHS = 0.
bEnableBHCache	Toggles whether to cache files locally that are downloaded from Acrobat.com.
bShowDistAcrobatDotCom	Specifies whether to allow Acrobat.com access from the Forms Central application.

Data type	boolean: DWORD value > REG_DWORD
Default	0
Version #	11.0+ (deprecated with DC)
HKLM Path	FeatureLockDowncCloud
Summary	Disables storing files on Acrobat.com even when bEnableAcrobatHS = 1.
Details	This preference has significance only when bEnableAcrobatHS is 1 or is not present. It disables Acrobat.com files storage even when enterprises have enabled all Adobe's hosted services by setting bEnableAcrobatHS to 1. Possible values include: 0: Allow file storage on Acrobat.com. 1: Don't allow file storage on Acrobat.com.

Data type	boolean: DWORD value > REG_DWORD
Default	1
Version #	11.0+ (deprecated with DC)
HKLM Path	FeatureLockDowncCloud
Summary	Enables the user interface items that allow storing files on Acrobat.com even when bEnableAcrobatHS = 0.
Details	This preferences turns on Acrobat.com access even when all other services are disabled. Possible values include: 1: Do allow file storage on Acrobat.com.

Disable Activation Cmd Adobe Reader Download

Data type	boolean: DWORD value > REG_DWORD
Default	null
Version #	11.0.09 (deprecated with DC)
HKLM Path	FeatureLockDowncServices
Summary	Toggles whether to cache files locally that are downloaded from Acrobat.com.
Details	Possible values include: 0 or null: Don't cache files that are downloaded from Acrobat.com. 1: Cache files.

Data type	boolean: DWORD value > REG_DWORD
Default	1
Version #	Deprecated. Forms Central is discontinued.
HKCU Path	FormsPrefs
HKLM Path	FeatureLockDownFormsPrefs
Summary	Specifies whether to allow Acrobat.com access from the Forms Central application.
Details	It is also possible to use the DISABLE_FORMS_CENTRAL property at install time to prevent installation of the application. Possible values include: 0 or null: Disable and lock Acrobat.com access. 1: Enable and lock Acrobat.com access.