Drill down “Computer Configuration – Policies – Software Settings – Software Installations”Ģ1. Write your GPO name mine was “Software – Acrobat 9.5.1” Click OKġ8. Right click on the OU and select ‘Create a GPO in this Domain, and link it here…’ġ6. Go to the Organisational Unit that you are wanting to apply software toġ5. Copy the ‘yourNameOfPackage’ folder from C:\AcrobatTransform\ to your server shareġ4. You can come back to your package at any time by opening up ‘AcroPro.msi’ under C:\AcrobatTransform\yourNameOfPackage make your edits and save again.ġ2.
This will have generated AcroPro.mst and updated your setup.ini file to enable silent install and more if selected.
Go through the Left hand panel enter in the personalisation you want including serial number, whether you want to disable looking for updates, silent installation and suppressed rebooting, EULA e.t.c Where it is to be copied to: C:\AcrobatTransformġ0. Specify a Name for your package I went with ‘AcroPro’ The existing source package is located at: ‘C:\AIP\acropro.msi’ OR create a text file and save in C:\AIP as ‘setup.ini’: After this has completed either copy ‘setup.ini’ from ‘C:\Acrobat’ to ‘C:\AIP’ and strip out the line under the heading “PATCH=….”
This patches the actual ‘AcroPro.msi’ creating a new one with each new patch applied, sadly, you do end up with having four folders and an. Run the ‘aip.bat’ file with administrative rights, follow the dialogues, installing Acrobat and successive patches to “C:\AIP”. Msiexec /a C:\AIP\acroPro.msi /p C:\AcrobatDownloads\AcrobatUpd951_all_incr.mspĤ. Msiexec /a C:\AIP\acroPro.msi /p C:\AcrobatDownloads\AcrobatUpd950_all_incr.msp Msiexec /a C:\AIP\acroPro.msi /p C:\AcrobatDownloads\AcrobatUpd946_all_incr.msp Msiexec /a C:\AIP\acroPro.msi /p C:\AcrobatDownloads\AcrobatUpd945_all_incr.msp Msiexec /a C:\AIP\acroPro.msi /p C:\AcrobatDownloads\AcrobatUpd942_all_incr.msp Msiexec /a C:\AIP\acroPro.msi /p C:\AcrobatDownloads\AcrobatUpd940_all_incr.msp Msiexec /a C:\AIP\acroPro.msi /p C:\AcrobatDownloads\AcrobatUpd933_all_incr.msp Msiexec /a C:\AIP\acroPro.msi /p C:\AcrobatDownloads\AcrobatUpd932_all_incr.msp Msiexec /a C:\AIP\acroPro.msi /p C:\AcrobatDownloads\AcrobatUpd930_all_incr.msp Msiexec /a C:\AIP\acroPro.msi /p C:\AcrobatDownloads\AcrobatUpd920_all_incr.msp Msiexec /a C:\AIP\acroPro.msi /p C:\AcrobatDownloads\AcrobatUpd912_all_incr.msp Msiexec /a C:\AIP\acroPro.msi /p C:\AcrobatDownloads\Whichever 910 You Use.msp You can take the pauses out I wanted a more hands on installation. Create “aip.bat” file and put all your patches in. Strip out any patches that are in the folder “C:\Acrobat” just in case of issues later (anything ending in *.msp)ģ. Copy the contents of the folder from “DVD drive:\Acrobat9” to “C:\Acrobat”Ģ.
This is a multilingual update for Bulgarian, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Croatian, Czech, Estonian, Hungarian, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Turkish, and Ukrainianĩ.1.2 (35.45MB) - AcrobatUpd912_all_incr.mspĩ.2 (161.48MB) - AcrobatUpd920_all_incr.mspĩ.3.2 (88.5MB) - AcrobatUpd932_all_incr.mspĩ.3.3 (89.48MB) - AcrobatUpd933_all_incr.mspĩ.4 (91.69MB) - AcrobatUpd940_all_incr.mspĩ.4.2 (80.5MB) - AcrobatUpd942_all_incr.mspĩ.4.5 (66.9MB) - AcrobatUpd945_all_incr.mspĩ.4.6 (52.5MB) - AcrobatUpd946_all_incr.mspĩ.5.1 (92.4MB) - AcrobatUpd951_all_incr.mspĬreating the Administrative Install Pointġ. This is a multilingual update for Brazilian Portuguese, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Spanish, and SwedishĪcrobat T3T4 (126.7MB) – AcroProStdUpd910_T3T4_incr.msp Secondly, we need to download all the Patches and the Adobe Acrobat 9 Customisation Wizard which enables us to add the serial, suppress EULA’s and so forth.ĭownload all patches and place them in “C:\AcrobatDownloads”Īdobe Acrobat 9 Customisation Wizard (4.5MB)ĭownload and install (Don’t worry about this until later)ĩ.1 (119.7MB) – Choose your language/VersionĪcrobat Pro Extended Multiple Languages (122.5MB) - AcroProExUpd910_all_incr.mspĪcrobat T1T2 (103MB) - AcroProStdUpd910_T1T2_incr.msp
(you can use less folders I’m just keeping it easy to follow)Ĭ:\AIP (Our Administrative Install point)Ĭ:\Acrobat (Copy of CD D:\Acrobat9 folder)Ĭ:\AcrobatTransform (our finalised server version) This method presents a way to install Adobe Acrobat 9.5.1 straight through GPO.įirst we need to create a few folders on our local computer as we will be running some CMD prompt commands therefore it is easier installing on the root of C: