Adobe Reader 8
Only possibility to install this patch 8.2.3 is by following method : 1) Uninstall all previous version of adobe reader. 2) Install adobe reader 8.2.0 3) Install adobe reader 8.2.2 patch. Th… Read More
After installing Adobe Reader 8.x you can find setup files (msi and Data1.cab) in C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Setup Files\. Read More
For Reader 8.1.1 I used the following... Full Command Line: AdbeRdr80_en_US.exe /sPB /rs /l /msi"/qb-! /t /log c:\acrobat8.log ALLUSERS=2 EULA_ACCEPT=YES SUPPRESS_APP_LAUNCH=YES" Read More
For upgrading to 8.1.4 or 8.1.5. I could only find the patch versions at this time: msiexec /update AdbeRdrUpd814_all_incr.msp;AdbeRdrUpd815_all_incr.msp /qb Read More
For Reader 8.1.2 I used the following... Full Command Line: AcroRd32.exe /sALL /rs /l /msi"/qb-! /norestart /log c:\acrobat8.log ALLUSERS=2 EULA_ACCEPT=YES SUPPRESS_APP_LAUNCH=YES" Read More
It is possible to include per-machine toolbar/ui customization in an MST by exporting the customized settings in HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\8.0\AVGeneral then including the… Read More
I didn't find the msi in %temp%, but I found it in the installer cache, C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Setup Files\. /t didn't work for transforms, but TRANSFORMS= did. Logout script for t… Read More
To tell if Javascript is turned on or not: -Edit menu -> Preferences -On the left, select JavaScript Disable_javascript.reg Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Ad… Read More
Installing Acrobat Reader 8.1.3: I had some trouble figuring this one out (still a rookie, and this reminded me of just how much of a rookie). Was able to eventually get it to install via a co… Read More
I have found the easiest way to deploy Adobe Reader, Acrobat Pro and standard is to use the Adobe Customization Wizard. This will create an mst with numerous options available to customize the… Read More
To deploy the installation of Adobe Reader 8.1.2, first, I uninstall all Adobe Acrobat Reader versions using this VBS which I took from http://sms-hints-tricks.blogspot.com/search?updated-min=2… Read More
Warning about the Acrobat Reader 8.1.2 update. If you have the Acrobat Authoring software installed on a machine and you update the Reader software to 8.1.2 and you select either "Make Acrobat… Read More
FWIW, below is my script for installation, mostly built from info from here (thank you everyone!), partly from unattended's CVS. The result: No EULA prompt ever, no TSR (or whatever it's called… Read More
Acrobat Reader 8 with CA USD: You can deploy the Acrobat Reader without Orca or other Tools. Just start the setup.exe and wait until the first Window opens. Then copy the installation files ou… Read More
After some changes and testing, I have a basic batch file based script running over a Novell network. I am using a basic marker file system (.grp) to check for installation (or attempted instal… Read More
You can run your Adobe Reader customized package with out initiating it through setup.exe. Within your workspace or the path where you saved you application package, make sure you only have in… Read More
I created an ADM file for the following HKCU settings because we wanted to set the following: 1. Get rid of the splashscreen 2. Set the organization name 3. Change the connection speed to LAN … Read More
Bug in Adobe Reader 8.0 Package ------------------------------- Has anyone installed Adobe Reader 8.0 using the silent mode or the /sPB switch or maybe directly running the MSI with qb! switch… Read More
I have virtualized Adobe Acrobat 8 with Altiris SVS and have had no problems at all. The scope behind this was I needed 5.0.5 and 8.1 on the same installation, so both will coexist and work co… Read More
Thanx to Adrian above for giving the .cmd file used for a great install using the smaller .exe file. I've updated it to work with 8.1.0 plus added a few lines to remove the PDF online and remo… Read More
Using SMS to deploy. I used the Adobe Customization tool to create a transform (disabled updates, accept EULA, remove shortcuts from desktop), then modified the setup.ini to apply this transfo… Read More
The Adobe Customization Wizard * can perform most of these tasks. Some people have noted that running the msi created by the Customization Wizard does not apply apply the transforms they have c… Read More
