15.006.30198 Planned update, July 12, 2016

This release is a planned update for the products listed in the table below. The latest version is always available through the product’s update mechanism, from the enterprise FTP site, and for some languages, from the Reader Download Center.

Track details

The Acrobat DC product family introduces two tracks for both Acrobat and Reader which are essentially different products: “Classic” and “Continuous.” Most end users will install the Continuous track provided from the Reader Download Center. Enterprise organizations will user either the Classic or Continuous track. For details and a comparison of the two tracks, see http://www.adobe.com/go/acrobatdctracks.

Available installers

Windows installers

Product

Type

Installer

Size

Language

Install over…

Acrobat

Planned update

Acrobat2015Upd1500630198.msp

131.3 MB

All

DC classic 2015 release base

Reader

Planned update

AcroRdr2015Upd1500630198_MUI.msp

35 MB

All

DC classic 2015 release base MUI

Macintosh installers

Product

Type

Installer

Size

Language

Install over…

Acrobat

Planned update

Acrobat2015Upd1500630198.dmg

253.4 MB

All

DC classic 2015 release base

Reader

Planned update

AcroRdr2015Upd1500630198_MUI.dmg

91.5 MB

All

DC classic 2015 release base

New product features

This release provides various new features for end users described in the New features summary.

Enterprise-Centric features

For these features, refer to the Administration Guide.

Security bulletin

This release provides mitigations for vulnerabilities described in the corresponding security bulletins of Reader and Acrobat.

Bug fixes

Fill and Sign

  • 4123401: Unable to save certain extended Unicode characters in PDF via. in Fill and Sign.

Services Integration

  • 4124317: Blank CEF views are rendered after applying patch for Acrobat/Reader, if CEF resources are in-use or locked.

Forms

  • 3999150: First launch of Properties dialog box takes too much time.

SharePoint Integration

  • 4146208: Acrobat DC hanging when trying to access a SharePoint library with large number of files.

Performance

  • 4164919: Slow performance in case of huge PDF files having multiple layers.

Printing

  • 4133427: If Printer name contains unicode characters, Acrobat/Reader doesn’t recognize it as a PDF Passthrough capable printer.

Paper Capture

  • 4139049: For some Vector files, OCR is not recognizing text properly.

PDF Shell

  • 4161809: PDF Thumbnails are not visible when Reader is installed via Command line/RDC.

  • 4146673: Win8/Win10: With Preview pane ON, local files cannot be deleted from explorer.

Web Capture

  • 4091351: Critical vulnerabilities in web capture in third-party library.

Known issues

For a list of current issues, see http://helpx.adobe.com/acrobat/kb/known-issues-acrobat-dc-reader.html.

Technical details

Go to the Release Notes Home for information about the following:

  • How to update

  • Update order

  • Definition of release types

  • System requirements

  • Language Support

  • Compatibility

  • Product end-of-life schedule