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Error code 19: The return code from the Adobe Installer Process is (19)

Error code 19: The return code from the Adobe Installer Process is (19)

Error code 19 indicates that a conflicting process is running.

Solution

Close the conflicting processes and try the installation again. To identify the conflicting process, check the installation log file for the product in which the installation fails (Acrobat). You find a list of processes that have conflicted with the installation in this log file.

For Acrobat installations, close all Microsoft Office applications so that PDFMaker can be added successfully during the installation. To view the full list of additional processes that are to be closed, see Resolving process conflicts.  

For more details on this error, see Acrobat installation fails with error code 19.

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