MSI Deployment

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Starting with Everything 870b, an msi installer will be available.

http://www.voidtools.com/Everything-1.4.1.870b.x86.msi
http://www.voidtools.com/Everything-1.4.1.870b.x64.msi

Everything MSI Installation

• Custom Everything settings can be deployed by pushing out an Everything.ini to users %APPDATA%\Everything
• Everything is installed to C:\Program Files or C:\Program Files (x86) for the x86 version of Everything on a 64bit OS.
• The Everything Service is installed.
• Desktop shortcuts are created for all users.
• Start menu shortcuts are created for all users.
• EFU file associations are created.
• Updates are disabled.
• Run on system startup will be enabled (on 871b or later)
• HTTP and ETP servers are disabled and hidden.
• Settings are stored in %APPDATA%\Everything.
• Data is stored in %LOCALAPPDATA%\Everything.
• Users can only change system settings from Everything if they have administrative privileges.

How to add a folder index of a file server for all users

• On a workstation, install Everything from the MSI above.
• In Everything, from the Tools menu, click Options.
• Click the Folders tab.
• Click Add....
• Select the \\server\share and click OK.
• Click OK.
• Copy the %APPDATA%\Everything\Everything.ini to the server and create a script to push this Everything.ini to all users %APPDATA%\Everything on login.