
#CANNOT START ADOBE ACROBAT 8 ACTIVATION FAILED UPDATE#
• Adobe Acrobat 8.1.1 Professional and Standard update - multiple languages • Adobe Acrobat 8.1 Professional and Standard update - English, French, German, and Japanese

Put the admin image in C:\Adobe\Admin_ImageĤ. Create an admin image from cd - msiexec /a ":\Adobe Acrobat 8 Standard\AcroStan.msi".ģ. Copy the source files from the CD to C:\Adobe\SourceĢ. Having seen the vatrious posts and issues, I thought I would add this "foolproof" method of creating a patched msi which can be installed via AD GPO.ġ. KEYNAME "Software\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat\8.0\Spelling\cDictionaryOrderID"ĮxplainNosplash="When disabled, the program will not display a splashscreen on startup.\n\nWhen enabled, the splashscreen will be displayed."ĮxplainOrgName="Enter the organization name by typing it in."ĮxplainConnection="To specify LAN, set the connection speed to 10000000."ĮxplainPageUnits="Set the page unit from the drop-down list.\n\nThe default is millimeters."ĮxplainDictionary="Used to specify the default dictionary to spell checking." KEYNAME "Software\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat\8.0\Spelling\cDictionaryOrder" KEYNAME "Software\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat\8.0\Spelling" KEYNAME "Software\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat\8.0\AVGeneral" KEYNAME "Software\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat\8.0\Identity" KEYNAME "Software\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat\8.0\Originals" NAME "Millimeters" VALUE NUMERIC 2 DEFAULT VALUENAME "t0" VALUE "English (United States)" VALUENAME "iDictionaryDefaultID" VALUE NUMERIC 2 NAME "English (United States)" VALUE "English (United States)" KEYNAME "Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\8.0\Spelling\cDictionaryOrderID" VALUENAME "t0" VALUE "English (United Kingdom)" KEYNAME "Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\8.0\Spelling\cDictionaryOrder" VALUENAME "iDictionaryDefaultID" VALUE NUMERIC 7 NAME "English (United Kingdom)" VALUE "English (United Kingdom)" KEYNAME "Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\8.0\Spelling" NAME "LAN" VALUE NUMERIC 10000000 DEFAULT PART "Connection speed." DROPDOWNLIST REQUIRED KEYNAME "Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\8.0\AVGeneral" KEYNAME "Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\8.0\Identity" KEYNAME "Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\8.0\Originals" Here's the ADM (copy and paste into notepad to retain formatting, hopefully): This is because the settings are stored outside the "policy" key. When adding the policy, you'll need to ensure that the filter on your GPO editor is set to also display settings that can't be fully managed. The ADM file contains the settings for both Adobe Reader 8.x and Adobe Acrobat 8.x. Set the spelling to English (United Kingdom) I created an ADM file for the following HKCU settings because we wanted to set the following:Ĥ.
