Silent Setup Command Line Parameters

Silent Setup Command Line Parameters

In this article, you will find examples of the most commonly used silent installation commands for the most frequently encountered installers.

Inno Setup

# Installation
SF-Run "%_PkgSource%\Setup\installer.exe" "/ALLUSERS /CLOSEAPPLICATIONS /FORCECLOSEAPPLICATIONS /NORESTART /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /VERYSILENT" -Wait

# Uninstallation
SF-Run "%_ProgramFiles64%\Example\unins000.exe" "/CLOSEAPPLICATION /FORCECLOSEAPPLICATIONS /NORESTART /SUPRESSMSGBOXES /VERYSILENT" -SkipIfNotExist -Wait

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InstallShield (MSI)

# Installation
SF-Run "%_PkgSource%\Setup\setup.exe" "/s /v""ALLUSERS=1 /qn /l*v ""%_LogPath%\Software\%_PkgIdentifier%.log"""" -SMS" -Wait

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NSIS

# Installation
SF-Run "%_PkgSource%\Setup\installer.exe" "/S"

# Uninstallation
SF-Run "%_ProgramFiles64%\Example\uninstall.exe" "/S" -SkipIfNotExist -Wait

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MSI (Windows Installer)

# Installation
SF-MSIInstall "%_PkgSource%\Setup\installer.msi" "ALLUSERS='1' /qn /norestart" 

# Uninstallation - Example 1
SF-MSIUninstall "{23170F69-40C1-2702-2200-000001000000}" "/qn /norestart"

# Uninstallation - Example 2
SF-MSIUninstallByDisplayName "DisplayName" "/qn /norestart"

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