Microsoft Internet Explorer 8
About "/log" causing failure: yes and no. In testing the following was successful: /log:c:\temp whereas this failed: /log:"c:\temp\IE8 setup" I haven't had time to research whe… Read More
Note: the /log:<path> option not only doesn't work; it actually prevents the install. Read More
Another option (if you're using MDT) is to extract the files from the IE8-WindowsVista-x86-ENU.exe file. This gives you four new files: eula, ie8, iesetup, sqmapi.dll. The extracted IE8.msu c… Read More
Maybe consider turning off RSS feeds, have since discovered a lovely little feature that prompts a user to synch MS at Home & MS at work feeds (which of course they go yes to), which start fill… Read More
Accelerators Disabled. Accelerators can be disabled by using IEAK 8 tool under page "Browsing Option". By checking the check box Accelerators. Read More
Smart Screen Filter: Smart Screen Filter can be enabled by IEAK8 tool under last page Additional setting. under custom settings, option : others. Read More
IE8-Setup-Full.exe v/s IE8-Setup-Full.msi ___________________________________________ IEAK 8 is the standard tool provide by the Microsoft for the customization of IE 8 this tool will generate… Read More
Vb Script to uninstall IE8 : Dim oShell,var Set oShell = CreateObject ("WSCript.shell") set WshShell = CreateObject ("WSCript.shell") var = oShell.ExpandEnvironmentStrings("%windir%") WshShe… Read More
IE8-Setup-Full.exe v/s IE8-Setup-Full.msi ___________________________________________ IEAK 8 is the standard tool provide by the Microsoft for the customization of IE 8 this tool will generate… Read More
IEAK 8 is the standard tool provide by the Microsoft for the customization of IE 8. This tool will generate the IE8-Setup-Full.exe and also IE8-Setup-Full.msi. IE8-Setup-Full.msi. does not co… Read More
Auto Updates: Auto Updates are disabled through "Internet Explorer Administration Kit 8", by checking the check box under "Additional Setting Page" under section "Software Updates" Read More
MSI created by IAEK 8 does not contain standard Custom Actions as in any other MSI. Due to which it fails to uninstall embedded setup present in MSI. MSI is installing application by calling s… Read More
Installation command line: IE8-Setup-Full.exe (This exe is generated by IEAK 8.0) Application will be install silently by launching IE8-Setup-Full.exe or putting this IE8-Setup-Full.exe on … Read More
Rebooting of machine is essential after installation and un-installation of the application. It is strictly recommended not to launch application before rebooting of machine after installation … Read More
IEAK 8 is the standard tool provide by the Microsoft for the customization of IE 8. This tool will generate the IE8-Setup-Full.exe and also IE8-Setup-Full.msi. IE8-Setup-Full.msi. does not co… Read More
Upgrading from IE7 to IE8 - if you have google as your default search provider and using IEAK, you need to delete the (HKLM)Searchscopes for IE With a standard IE install, two live search pro… Read More
