INTERNET EXPLORER 11 MSI UPDATE
Make sure to choose “Install before Internet Explorer”ĭo the same for the rest of the update packages (select the. I just stuck with the name of the update package as it was downloaded. Select the cabinet file extracted from the first update package and give the package a name. If you already have IE11 installed on your target platform and only want to customize it then select “Configuration-only package”.ĥ) Select which features of IE you want to customizeĦ) In the next wizard pane click on the Synchronize button to download the latest version of IEħ) The Custom Components pane is where you will add the prerequisite updates which you downloaded and extracted earlier. Launch the Internet Explorer Customization Wizard from Start > Windows IEAK 11Ī lot of the screens in the wizard are self-explanatory so I won’t provide screenshots for them all here.ġ) Select the destination folder where you want the final IE11 installer to be savedĢ) Select the target OS/platform you want this customized IE to be installed onģ) Select the language to localise your IE installationĤ) Select “Full Installation Package” if you’ll be upgrading from a previous version of IE on your target platform. Note that we need the cabinet file with the same name as the update. Here’s an example of an update package after it’s been extracted. cab cabinet file which we’ll bake into our IE11 installer later on. Extract each update package one by one using something like 7-Zip which will give us the. Be sure to select the correct licence type as shown below:ĭownload the Prerequisite Updates for IE11ĭownload the prerequisite updates from Microsoft and save them all in one directory.
The installation wizard is pretty self-explanatory.
INTERNET EXPLORER 11 MSI INSTALL
Install the IE Administration Kit (IEAK)ĭownload the IEAK from Microsoft and proceed with the installation. There’s not really much to the admin kit and customizing IE is a pretty straightforward process. I thought I’d start off with customizing IE using the IE Administration Kit (IEAK) and then move onto configuring Enterprise Mode using Group Policy in a follow-up post. I was having a discussion with my manager about Internet Explorer 11 and its “Enterprise Mode” recently when I had the idea for a couple of posts on this subject.