Research In Motion BlackBerry Desktop Software
FOR VERSION 10 (Blackberry Link) Worked on win 7 x64 : 1. extract install exe to folder (i put cmd script at root then all binaries in Sources folder) 2. use following script : rem Creat… Read More
FOR VERSION 7, Worked on win 7 x64 1. extract install exe to folder (i put cmd script at root then all binaries in Sources folder) 2. Add Property ISSETUPDRIVEN and value 1 with Orca or a… Read More
1) extract the .exe file with 7zip. 2) Open the extracted folder and run the following in cmd. msiexec.exe /I “BlackBerry Desktop Software.msi” /q 2a) Different options can be specified duri… Read More
Took me forever to figure this out... We have about 80 PCs that uses BlackBerry Desktop Software in conjuction with BlackBerry Simulators, but I could not get it to load under Limited User cre… Read More
Extract 700_b060_multilanguage.exe with 7-zip to get the msi and language mst's. Modify msi (did not use custom mst) as follows to prevent error "Use Setup.exe instead of msi": Add Property … Read More
Change the value for SHORTCUT_DESKTOP to 0 in order to not create a desktop icon. For a silent installation use: "BlackBerry Desktop Software.msi" /qn Read More
Note: BlackBerry Desktop Manager 6.0.0 does not support silent installs via a configurable INI file as it did in previous versions. To distribute a modified Windows Installer (.msi) file for B… Read More
When running the BlackBerry Desktop Software.msi you receive the message; "Please use Setup.exe for installation instead of BlackBerry Desktop Software.msi". In order to install the BlackBerry D… Read More
with "BlackBerry Desktop Software.msi" you must use the MST corresponding to your language. For example: msiexec /i "<FullPath>\Desktop Software.msi" TRANSFORMS="<FullPath>\1036.MST" /qb 1036… Read More
I had quite a bit of difficulty getting the SETUP.INI to process STARTUPSHORTCUT=False. I looked in the installation log and the MSI processed the .ini, but was changing the value from 0 to 1 … Read More
If using the INSTALLLEVEL=<x> switch 1 = Blackberry Device Manager 100 = Blackberry Device Manager and Blackberry Desktop Manager 110 = Blackberry Device Manager, Blackberry Desktop Manager an… Read More
I was able to deploy Blackberry Desktop Manager 4.2 via SMS by editing setup.ini to include the following at the end of the file: [INSTALL_OPTIONS] COUNTRY = United States SETUPTYPE = Enterpri… Read More
HOWTO Perform a Full Silent Install of Blackberry Desktop Manager 4.x without any reboots Edit setup.ini to add the following. (Customise to your needs based on readme.txt) [INSTALL_OPTIONS] … Read More
Uninstall Blackberry Desktop Manager 3.6.0.43, 4.0.0.30, 4.1.0.8, 4.2, 4.2.2, 4.3 and Roxio Media Manager 9 'DM MsiExec.Exe /x {5CDC6050-20F8-4D4D-8764-886ED7A05B03} /qn /norestart 'DM MsiEx… Read More
1. Change your setup.ini The options for all settings you'll find in the install.txt file. Put this section to the end. [INSTALL_OPTIONS] COUNTRY = Germany SETUPTYPE = Enterprise MAILSERVER = E… Read More
Hi, I would add something to the Hubasan note about the deployment on a locked down environment. I was able to deploy BB 4.0 only creating a script to run the two MSI (ISScript9.Msi - BlackBerr… Read More
I finally managed to get it working by doing the following:- Putting all the above detailed parameters into the setup.ini file, but also amending the following line as shown. [Startup] CmdLin… Read More
Hi all, I have been able to create an MST for BlackBerry Desktop Manager 4.1 with Wise and it installed fine on a comp where user is a Local Admin. But when tried to install on a restricted PC… Read More
Something that I have always found to work when wanting to automate MSIs wrapped in an executable is the following: Start the setup process, but don't press Next when prompted at the first dial… Read More
Deploying via Altiris, the installation works using "setup.exe /s/v USEINI=setup.ini /qn" as recommended by fozzi58, but the app won't launch for me. I've configured the setup.ini as recommend… Read More
I tired the above methods with little or no success. The application would install but not take in account the setup.ini parameters. I finally got the silent unattended installation working by … Read More
I've been having a lot of trouble with getting this silent install to work. I finally got a working batch with the following script: "setup.exe /s/v USEINI=setup.ini /qn" All the other optio… Read More
Found a good article from BlackBerry regarding re-packaging their software. Search for Repackaging the BlackBerry Desktop Software Installer in the Technical Knowledge Center. Read More
A note to anyone looking to install this app silently~ Unlike in the past, rather than running setup.exe /r to create an answer file, add the following to the bottom of the setup.ini: [INSTAL… Read More
According to InstallShield, AdminStudio 6's SmartScan (ability to convert InstallScript/MSI installers to pure MSI installers) does not work properly with the RIM Blackberry InstallScript/MSI i… Read More
Once you've made a setup.iss, you SHOULD be able to put a folder called 'Devices' in the same folder as your setup.exe. Put all your individual handheld devices in that folder, as their base e… Read More
Obtaining the files: The original files for the desktop manager software came in a self-extract exe file. This exe will extract a lot of file. You can extract the files with winzip. There is a… Read More
Another InstallShield setup, the company actually provides documentation as to how to perform a silent installation by creating and using an answer file at the link below (A rare thing!) Silen… Read More
