Internet Explorer 6 Setup Switches (313991)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 for Windows 2000
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 for Windows Millennium Edition
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 for Windows 98 Second Edition
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 for Windows 98
This article was previously published under Q313991

SUMMARY

This article provides a list and description of Internet Explorer 6 Setup switches.

MORE INFORMATION

When you install Internet Explorer on a computer that is running one of the following operating systems, you can modify the installation process by using command-line switches in conjunction with the Ie6setup.exe file:
  • Microsoft Windows 2000
  • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (Me)
  • Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
  • Microsoft Windows 98

Command-Line Switches

  • /Q
    Quiet mode for package. This switch is useful for a silent installation in batch installations.
  • /T:full path
    Specifies a temporary working folder, for example, ie6setup /T:c:\temp.
  • /C
    Extract files only to the folder when used with the /T switch. This allows an administrator to download files into a specified location.
  • /C:command
    Override installation command that was defined by an author.
For additional information about acceptable commands and related topics, click the article numbers below to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

200007 Internet Explorer Batch Mode Setup Switches

250634 How to Install Custom Components by Using IEAK 5.5

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/25/2003
Keywords:kbenv kbinfo kbsetup KB313991
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