Msbatch.inf Parameters: Install MS Exchange; Don't Run Wizard

Last reviewed: December 12, 1996
Article ID: Q157268

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 95

SUMMARY

This article describes how to install the Microsoft Exchange client included with Windows 95, but not run the Inbox wizard, using the Msbatch.inf file for batch installations of Windows 95.

MORE INFORMATION

Microsoft does not encourage or support changes to .inf files; therefore, Microsoft Technical Support does not support the procedure in this article. Although we have tested the following procedure and it appears to function as described, make a backup copy of your .inf file before you proceed.

In the Msbatch.inf file, modify the [Install] section to include the following line:

   delreg=no.inbox.wizard

Modify the [Optional Components] section to match the following line:

   "Microsoft Exchange"=1

Also, add the following section and key:

   [no.inbox.wizard]
   HKLM,Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce\
   Setup,"Microsoft Exchange",,"C:\Progra~1\Micros~1\mlset32.exe -b"

KBCategory: kbsetup
KBSubcategory: win95 winbatch
Additional Reference Words: 95 automate

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Last reviewed: December 12, 1996
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