if you have a package with 9.1 msi then install all the patches (9.4 and above) up to 9.5 you will probably encounter a problem repairing the whole package. The 9.4 patch will fail to repair … Read More

The Acrobat Reader X install deletes this msi registry keypath for Acrobat 8 (CS3): HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AcroExch.RMFFile\CLSID So Acrobat 8 will launch an msi repair on the next launch. If you'… Read More

Adobe Reader X uninstall string: This is for 10.1.1 MsiExec.exe /x {AC76BA86-7AD7-1033-7B44-AA1000000001} /qb! I believe this one is for the 10.0.1 MsiExec.exe /x {AC76BA86-7AD7-1033-7B44… Read More

Attention, the update for 10.1.1 does not integrate like one would expect. 1. Don't use eg. 7zip for unpacking the AdbeRdrUpd1011.msp from the exe. Either download it directly from Adobe or un… Read More

To disable the Registration window, block all Connections from the Programs to the Internet. Specially PDApp.exe AAM Updates Notifier.exe AAM Registration Notifier.exe It this doesn't work, … Read More

Silent install from Adobe Forums: So the command that can be used for silent install and suppressing EULA is: AdbeRdr_1000_en_US.exe /sAll /msi /norestart ALLUSERS=1 EULA_ACCEPT=YES Read More

To disable Protected Mode in 10.1 use this key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\10.0\FeatureLockDown] "bProtectedMode"=dword:00000000 Read More

The problem has to do with Adobe Reader X's new Protected Sandbox Mode, the following fix/solution works. Open up Adobe Reader X On the Toolbar Menu go to Edit > Preferences Go to the gen… Read More

The problem has to do with Adobe Reader X's new Protected Sandbox Mode, the following fix/solution works. Open up Adobe Reader X On the Toolbar Menu go to Edit > Preferences Go to the gen… Read More

10.1 comes with a new updater. To disable it, pass DISABLE_ARM_SERVICE_INSTALL=1 through as a property on the command-line or add it to the property table. More information from page 9 of: … Read More

msiexec /I AdbeRdr1010_en_US.msi AgreeToLicense=Yes EULA_ACCEPT=YES RebootYesNo=No /qb! MSI downloaded from ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/win/10.x/10.1.0/en_US/AdbeRdr1010_en_US.msi Read More

When we tried to use the 10.x Customization Wizard on the cache source files it said the msi was invalid. So we took the FTP downloaded MSI and tried that and the customization wizard said we … Read More

For Microsoft Office Professional Edition 2003 11.0.6361.0 I used the following... Full Command Line: setup.exe TRANSFORM=foo.mst /qn Read More

Package deployment and patch chaining tips. Collected and distilled from the Acrobat Enterprise Administration guide. Patches must be installed in order on top of the base release. Chaining of… Read More

Download the EXE from here: ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/win/10.x/10.0.1/en_US/ Command line to install with Progress bar: adberdr1001_en_us.exe /sPB /rs /msi EULA_ACCEPT=YES Without … Read More

Disabling Menus and Buttons To disable UI elements, you will first need to list all of the elements by name. To do this, save the following script as ListItems.js in %ProgramFiles%\Adobe\Read… Read More

Disabling Menus and Buttons To disable UI elements, you will first need to list all of the elements by name. To do this, save the following script as ListItems.js in %ProgramFiles%\Adobe\Read… Read More

To make sure that Adobe Reader supress reboot, Accepts EULA and is available for all user on the computer, and that a Basic userinterface (Progress bar only) with no dialogs and no cancel butto… Read More