Change to the Non-Interactive Installation Functionality of Internet Explorer 6 (816445)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0, when used with:
    • the operating system: Microsoft Windows XP

SUMMARY

The purpose of this article is to describe a change in non-interactive update installations in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 and later.

MORE INFORMATION

A non-interactive installation does not require any user intervention during the installation process. You can perform a non-interactive installation when you use an AT command or when you use management packages such as Windows Task Scheduler, Microsoft Systems Management Server, or the IBM Tivoli software.

Internet Explorer 6 Before Service Pack 1

Some updates for Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 before Service Pack 1 will not install when you try to use a non-interactive installation.

Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 and Later

All updates for Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 and later will install when you use a non-interactive installation.

The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:9/14/2006
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