Right-click Acrobat Pro DC.pkg and select "Open" to bypass Gatekeeper warnings.
Through the integrated Adobe FormsCentral legacy tools and automated field recognition, this version accelerates form development:
Navigate to System Settings > Privacy & Security . Scroll down to the security section and click Open Anyway . Alternatively, right-click (or Control-click) the installer package inside the DMG and select Open to force an explicit administrative override. Addressing Crashing or Freezing Issues
The .dmg file is a disk image that mounts on the desktop or Finder sidebar; users typically open it and run the included installer to apply the patch over a base DC installation. Adobe-Acrobat-DC-v20.013.20074.dmg
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes. Software versions and features are subject to change. Always verify EULAs and compatibility before installation.
macOS
The ability to work across devices—desktop, web, and mobile—is seamless within the DC ecosystem. Installation Guide for macOS ( .dmg ) Right-click Acrobat Pro DC
Inside the mounted drive, look for an installation package (usually ending in .pkg or .app ). Double-click it to begin.
Sign in with your Adobe ID to activate the software.
| Feature | v20.013.20074 (Legacy) | Acrobat Pro 2024 (Modern) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | No (Perpetual serial) | Yes (Creative Cloud) | | Native Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3) | No (Runs via Rosetta 2) | Yes (Native ARM64) | | AI Assistant (Summarize PDFs) | No | Yes (Add-on cost) | | OCR Speed | Moderate (Single-threaded) | Fast (Multi-threaded GPU) | | Cloud Storage Integration | Dropbox/Box/SharePoint (Legacy API) | Adobe Cloud + MS OneDrive | | E-Sign (Adobe Sign) | Basic | Advanced with audit trails | Software versions and features are subject to change
: It fixed a significant crash that occurred on macOS Big Sur when launching the "Edit" function after selecting text.
Adobe-Acrobat-DC-v20.013.20074.dmg refers to an out-of-cycle hotfix update released by Adobe on December 9, 2020
This installer drops a specific desktop layout into your Applications folder. The release contains key workflows for advanced PDF creation: