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  "adobe application manager is missing or damaged"?
  /t5/acrobat-discussions/quot-adobe-application-manager-is-missing-or-damaged-quot/td-p/9373277 Aug 30, 2017 Aug 30, 2017
  
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  I have a copy of Acrobat Standard DC (2015) purchased with my Dell computer in December. When I started up this morning, I got a message "Error 28000: Installation of Acrobat Licensing Module has failed." I went into Arobat, which said "Installation Problem - IMSLib not found". I also got a message "Adobe Application Manager, required to verify your license, is missing or damaged. Please download a copy of AAM from www.adobe.com/go/applicationmanager".
  
  And the update failed (error 28000 - and directed me to rollback options).
  
  That link takes me to CC desktop, and I tried installing that program, which resulted in a "failed to insatll - error code 50" message.
  
  I tried installing the latest update from inside Adobe, but got "
  
  What next? I tried renaming the OOBE folder in program files (x86)/common files/adobe but it says a file is in use (everything is closed and I shut down any adobe background tasks I could find (one by one)).