8.3 for Windows

Foxit Reader Deployment and Configuration
8
CPDF_DISABLE Disables the ConnectedPDF features by setting the value to “1”.
NOTINSTALLUPDATE Do not install “FoxitReaderUpdate.exe” by setting the value to
“1”. This will prevent Foxit Reader from being updated from
within the software.
Command-line Examples:
1. Silently install the application (no user interaction) to folder "C:\Program Files\Foxit Software":
msiexec /i "Foxit Reader.msi" /quiet INSTALLLOCATION="C:\Program Files\ Foxit Software "
2. Install Foxit PDF Viewer only:
msiexec /i "Foxit Reader.msi" /quiet ADDLOCAL="FX_PDFVIEWER"
3. Force an installation to overwrite the same or higher version of Foxit Reader:
msiexec /i "Foxit Reader.msi" REMOVENEWVERSION="1"
4. Remove registry and user data when performing silent uninstallation:
msiexec /x "Foxit Reader.msi" /quiet CLEAN="1"
5. Install the application without ConnectedPDF related features and services:
msiexec /i "Foxit Reader.msi" ADDLOCAL=ALL, ADVERTISE="FX_CONNECTEDPDF"
Deployment and Configuration
Using Group Policy
What is Group Policy?
Group Policy (GPO), a feature of the Microsoft Windows NT family of operating systems, is a set
of rules that control the working environment of user accounts and computer accounts. It offers
the centralized management and configuration of operating systems, applications, and users'
settings in an Active Directory environment.
Group Policy can configure most system settings, save power by utilizing smart power settings,
give individual users more control over their machines with administrator privileges and increase
system security.
Group Policy in part controls what users can and cannot do on a certain program to accomplish