Microsoft KB Archive/196591

= How to Distribute Internet Explorer From a Network Share =

Article ID: 196591

Article Last Modified on 11/19/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer Administration Kit 4.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer Administration Kit 4.01
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer Administration Kit 4.01a

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This article was previously published under Q196591



SUMMARY
This article describes how to distribute Internet Explorer by using an IEAK build from a shared network drive.



MORE INFORMATION
To distribute Internet Explorer from a network share do the following:
 * 1) Use the IEAK Wizard to create an IEAK CD build. (For more information on creating a build of Internet Explorer see the online Help for IEAK.)
 * 2) Right-click Start and click Explore.
 * 3) Browse to :\ \Win95_nt\CD\Win95\En\Packages, where is the drive letter and is the path to your build.
 * 4) Right-click the Packages folder and click Sharing.
 * 5) Select "Shared as" and specify the share name.
 * 6) Click OK.
 * 7) To connect to the share from a workstation, click Start and then click Run.
 * 8) Type \\ \ \ie4setup.exe.

Where is the name of the server and is the name of the share.

Internet Explorer will now install.

NOTE: You cannot use the files created for a download build to do this.

(c) Microsoft Corporation 2000, All Rights Reserved. Contributions by Kevin Zollman, Microsoft Corporation.

Additional query words: build IEAK mapped drive akz

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