Apple iTunes
In version 10.1.1.4 I discovered that I needed to define the property STANDALONE=1 to stop the MSI from trying to run SetupAdmin.exe. See http://www.appdeploy.com/messageboards/tm.asp?m=7102… Read More
I found a way to install iTune 10x through KACE. Download iTunesSetup.exe Extract MSI using 7zip or winRAR. Within it contains 6 MSI: AppleApplicationSupport.msi AppleMobileDeviceSupport.msi … Read More
If you are using the "duplicate files method" to get the XML files to copy into the users appdata folders then you MAY need to add a DuplicateFiles and RemoveDuplicateFiles entry in the Install… Read More
This deployment is based on LanDesk where users have user access, on an XP enviroment. First unpack the files from the .exe installer. I used 7zip. I had problems getting the quicktime.msi in… Read More
New features are added to parental flags options: (http://support.apple.com/kb/ht2102) Use in the AdminFlags registry entry above. kParentalFlags_DisableHomeSharing 0x00100000 kParentalFlags… Read More
1. Download iTunesSetup.exe from apple.com 2. Extract AppleApplicationSupport.msi and QuickTime.msi using 7zip 3. Using MDT2010: iTunessetup.exe /quiet /passive /norestart Dependencies: Quic… Read More
For windows 7, there are a few changes that have to be done to make this work. The Postinstall.cmd has to be changed a bit, and also has to be called up at anytime BEFORE installation of the it… Read More
UI installation of iTunes.msi: During installation of Source this application will extract five different MSI's, AppleMobileDeviceSupport.msi, Bonjour.msi, iTunes.msi these three are part of … Read More
Locking of Parental Control: To lock these parental Control settings application requires following registry keys : [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Apple Computer, Inc.\iTunes\Parental Controls… Read More
Post Install Configurations: For performing post install configuration this application requires two different "iTunesPrefs.xml" at two different locations: [AppDataFolder]Apple Computer\iTun… Read More
iTunes 9.0.3 including QuickTime 7.6.5 The goal of this install is to do the minium amount of customisation to the original downloads, have no desktop icons and remove unnecessary start menu i… Read More
I found that I was not able to just run the MSI packages in sequence and produce a working instance of iTunes. Instead, I performed a snapshot repackage of iTunes and was able to get it workin… Read More
Information posted by sdawkins was certainly helpful. Since converting Dec to Hex values is not how we all want to spend our time, I'd recommend looking at an article at http://www.afp548.com/… Read More
iTunes 9.0.18 uses the same formula as iTunes 8.1/8.2. All of the notes from: http://www.appdeploy.com/packages/detail.asp?id=1369 are still applicable, with the exception of the following: If… Read More
Something that doesn't appear to be that well known is that WINRAR has the ability to extract from executables. WINRAR is really cheap and gives you the ability to right click some executables … Read More
Most iTunes configuration information found under the application's Preferences dialog is stored in "%USERPROFILE%\Application Data\Apple Computer\iTunes\iTunesPrefs.xml" in encrypted form. Th… Read More
It appears that iTunes now uses .xml files for the preferences, instead of .pref. Hence, the two files that iTunes sets up for each user, to control the EULA and first-run experience would be:… Read More
In our Enterprise environment, our goal was to deploy the iTunes package but to lock it down as much as possible. Our main objective was to allow our users access to iTunes for their iPhones. … Read More
In regards to iTunes 8.1.0.52 Vista and Windows 7 deployment: tamahome has the right idea in regards to what files and reg keys would be needed for a good profile fixup that would circumvent t… Read More
These 2 registry entries have to be present under HKEY_CURRENT_USER, or else the Itunes shortcut will launch a repair. Itunes setup doesn't propagate them for new users (this seems to be an MS… Read More
Deploying iTunes 8.x true MS Active Directory As I had problems installing true AD, here the correct way to approach this. Download the iTunes installer from www.apple.com. Run the iTunes.exe… Read More
