
How to Install Adobe Reader with PowerShell
In this tutorial you will learn how to install Adobe Reader with PowerShell. By the end of this tutorial, you would have successfully deployed Adobe Reader onto a Windows computer.
$CheckADCReg = Get-ItemProperty HKLM:\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\* | where {$_.DisplayName -like "Adobe Acrobat Reader DC*"} If ($CheckADCReg -eq $null) { $Installdir = "c:\temp\install_adobe" New-Item -Path $Installdir -ItemType directory $source = "ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/win/AcrobatDC/2001320064/AcroRdrDC2001320064_en_US.exe" $destination = "$Installdir\AcroRdrDC2001320064_en_US.exe" Invoke-WebRequest $source -OutFile $destination Start-Process -FilePath "$Installdir\AcroRdrDC2001320064_en_US.exe" -ArgumentList "/sAll /rs /rps /msi /norestart /quiet EULA_ACCEPT=YES" Start-Sleep -s 240 rm -Force $Installdir\AcroRdrDC* }
The PowerShell Script will do the following.
- Call to Adobe Reader FTP URL.
- Download the Adobe Reader package.
- Finally, it will install the Adobe Reader onto the Windows Computer.
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out.