Install cs4 over cs3

This would be ideal for Microsoft apps too. Right now, I'm putting everything into an "Install Adobe CS4" policy and then calling that policy in a script after imaging.

Great idea. I'd also like to see Casper intelligently sort the many dozens of Adobe CS4 updates that we need to pull down and push out.

So we don't have to guess the order. You don't really need to guess the order Thats the usual process, but are we sure the install order doesn't change when a new patch is released? Sucks, but This would all be moot if Adobe used a command line updater that we could just trigger in the background Jamf Nation Community. Help Sign In. Kedgar Contributor. Some of the problems I've had: - Composer package - Acrobat and distiller missing items in menus - Crashing of various applications - Acrobat and Distiller auto-repair issues - Modified Adobe installer image - Sometimes does not install exiting with an error for no particular reason - Most likely need to create a post script to clean up fonts after install - Still need to manually launch the apps including Acrobat in order to create the pdf printer and other plug-ins.

All forum topics Previous Topic Next Topic. Ken- Depends on what version of Casper you're using. Bukira Contributor. Craig E. We were surprised that it did not break anything in CS4.

There are a couple of strategies that can be employed: Create a differential package using Composer of the updates - load CSx onto a machine, snap shot it, load the updates, create a diff package, then use the diff package for the updates.

Give your users admin permissions on their computers and let them run Adobe Updater. Steve Wood Director of IT swood at integer.

There have been a ton of patches released for CS4 since its release, and the need for Silent Install for initial deployment of CS4 has me concerned about using traditional pkg'ing techniques for updates. I don't want to install the old CS3 version on the new computer. If you own a full copy of CS3, having it installed on the same system as CS4 shouldn't have any negative results, and may be helpful for certain things.

We have CS3 on all of our edit systems at the office, even ones with CS4. Eventually it will be unnecessary, but I would give it a few more months before that is true. It may not be necessary for simpler workflows, but it shouldn't hurt to have. December 30th, , PM Pete Bauer. You don't have to install the prior version if you'd prefer not to.

I think all you need is the old serial number, but just in case it would be a good idea to have Disk 1 from CS3 handy. Did that individual give you an idea of when CS4 support will happen? It sucks having to convert CS4 to CS3. He said "We don't know when we will have the fp plug-in for cs4. We have been wanting to get cs4 for a while but we don't want to until fp comes up with something.

Yeah, I hear ya. We are an Adobe Print Partner, so we get a copy as it becomes available; I'd just been sitting on it until we really needed it. It just sucks when people jump right on the band wagon as something "new" comes out, and I would have thought better of this particular client, but what can you do? If all goes well, we are hoping to get the 6.

More details about the 6. December 31st, , AM. I seen fusionpro web 6. So if you prefer to uninstall cs3 then simply follow this advice:.

In your case you use the uninstaller for the Photoshop Cs 3. And you are having the same software but the different version of it. You can reinstall the Cs 4 using the setup file which is given in the software DVD.

And run the setup file. Adobe Photoshop One or more files in the Adobe Application Support folder, necessary for running Photoshop, are missing. Please run the Photoshop installer and re-install Photoshop.

I re-install the Photoshop CS4 but still I come-up with the same error. So how do I solve it now? Please help.