Silent deployment of Acrobat and Acrobat Pro 2017 for Technical Communication Suite

Learn how to silently deploy Acrobat and Acrobat Pro 2017 as part of Technical Communication Suite 2015/2017 and Technical Communication Suite July 2017 Release.

Perform the following steps:

  1. Deploy TCS 2015/2017 and TCS July 2017 Release package. For more information, see Enterprise Deployment of Adobe Technical Communication Suite, Adobe RoboHelp, or Adobe FrameMaker (2017 release)

  2. Use the following command to deploy TCS 2015/2017 and TCS July 2017 Release exceptions

    ExceptionDeployer --workflow=install --mode=post

  3. Download Acrobat Pro from the following URL.

    https://helpx.adobe.com/download-install/kb/acrobat-downloads.html

  4. Download Acrobat Pro 2017 (for TCS July 2017 Release) from the following URL.

    https://helpx.adobe.com/download-install/kb/acrobat-2017-downloads.html

  5. After download completes, open the executable files.

    This extracts the installer into a folder specified by you.

    Note:

    After the installer file is extracted, uncheck the Launch Adobe Acrobat option from <name of the dialog>.

  6. Open the command prompt and run the AcroPro.msi file in administrator mode from the folder where you extracted the installer.

    For example,

    C:\Users\labuser\Desktop\Adobe Acrobat\Adobe Acrobat> msiexec.exe / i AcroPro.msi / quiet

  7. Extract the Adobe Provisioning Toolkit to a folder.

  8. Open the command prompt in administrative mode and navigate to the folder where you have extracted the Adobe Provisioning Toolkit:

    • Open the command prompt in administrative mode and run the following command to serialize Acrobat with TCS 2015/2017 serial key.

    C:\<folder path>adobe_prtk --tool=Serialize --leid=V7{}AcrobatESR-12-Win-GM --serial= <TCS 2015/2017 serial number> --regsuppress=ss --eulasuppress

    For example,

    C:\Users\labuser\Desktop>adobe_prtk --tool=Serialize --leid=V7{}AcrobatESR-12-Win-GM --serial= <TCS 2015/2017 serial number> --regsuppress=ss --eulasuppress

    • Open the command prompt in administrative mode and run the following command to serialize Acrobat Pro 2017 with TCS July 2017 release.

    C:\<folder path>adobe_prtk --tool=Serialize --leid=V7{}AcrobatESR-17-Win-GM --serial= <TCS July 2017 serial number> --regsuppress=ss --eulasuppress

    For example,

    C:\Users\labuser\Desktop>adobe_prtk --tool=Serialize --leid=V7{}AcrobatESR-17-Win-GM --serial= <TCS July 2017 serial number> --regsuppress=ss --eulasuppress

    Note: Return Code=0 means successful execution.

  9. Launch Acrobat/Acrobat Pro 2017.

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