Additional Deployment Settings; Disable Adobe Product Improvement Program; Automatic Updates For Acrobat 9 - Adobe 65022870 Manual

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Select any of the installation options based on your requirements:
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To disable the user agreement message at the first launch of the installed products.
Suppress EULA
To disable the registration option on the client machine.
Suppress Registration
To disable the update option and automatic launch of updater on the client machine.
Suppress Updates
Configure for 64-bit Machine Also
option is available for Windows only and is visible only if the installer contains 64-bit-specific products. If you select
this option, the Product Options 64-bit screen is displayed. Use this screen to select products for installation on 64-
bit client systems.
To ignore the processes running at the client machine that conflict with the
Ignore Client Processes
Creative Suite 4 installation (see
Note: If you select this option and conflicting processes are running at the installation time, some products may not
launch or install properly.
Delete installer after install
machine. The installer is deleted only if it is available locally on the client machine and the installation is successful.
If the installer is located at a network location, it is not deleted.
Select the products and the shared components that you want to install on the client machine. When you click
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the disclosure triangle (
displayed. When you click the disclosure triangle before a shared component, a list of products that recommend the
shared component is displayed. The Total Size, displayed on the top, is calculated based on the selected products and
components. (see
"Shared technology installers" on page
On the Summary screen, the configuration summary and the output location of the package are displayed. Click
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Change to change the location of the package.
If video products are included in the package, check the system requirements of the selected products first. If you
want to install products that are supported on Intel®-based Macintosh® only, create a separate package for Intel-based
Macintosh clients.

Additional deployment settings

After creating the package, you can configure manual deployment settings. Apply the settings before installation or
uninstallation and then copy the files to the client machines.

Disable Adobe Product Improvement Program

On Windows, set a registry entry with help of a .reg file:
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Adobe\APIP] "enabled"=dword:00000000
On Mac, set a plist value in a shell script:
defaults write /Library/Preferences/com.adobe.headlights.APIP Enabled -int 0

Automatic updates for Acrobat 9

The installer does not contain a method to suppress updates for Acrobat® 9. However, you can write a custom script
to suppress updates for Acrobat 9 by altering the following registry key at the completion of the installation:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat\9.0\FeatureLockdown\bUpdater
REG_DWORD 0
To configure the installer (containing 64-bit payloads) for 64-bit systems. This
"Conflicting processes" on page
To delete the installer-specific files after installation and uninstallation from the client
) before a product name, a list of shared components that the product recommends is
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