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/quiet, /q, qn Fully silent mode /passive Unattended mode, shows progress bar only. /norestart Do not restart the system after the installation /forcerestart Restart the system after installation is complete /log, /l Enable Logging Example Silently install the msi package: msiexec /i C:\setup.msi /qn Silently install the msi package, no reboot msiexec /i C:\setup.msi /qn… Continue reading The Silent Install options for the Windows installer (msiexec)

/S Runs the installer in silent mode /SD Complitely silent mode. Supress messageboxes. /D Specifies the installation directory. Example Silently install the program: setup.exe /S Silently install the program in to directory C:\Program Files\Setup: setup.exe /S /D=”C:\Program Files\Setup”

/SILENT Runs the installer in silent mode (The progress window is displayed) /VERYSILENT Very silent mode. No windows are displayed. /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES Suppress message boxes. Only has an effect when combined with ‘/SILENT’ and ‘/VERYSILENT’. /NOCANCEL Disables cancelling the installation process. /NORESTART Prevents installer from restarting the system even if it’s necessary. /DIR=”x:\dirname” Overrides the default… Continue reading The Inno Setup install parameters that are required for silent installation.

/s Silent mode. For an InstallScript project, the command Setup.exe /s runs the installation in silent mode, by default based on the responses contained in a response file called Setup.iss in the same directory. /r Record mode. In order to run an InstallScript project installation program in silent mode, you must first run Setup.exe with… Continue reading The Silent Install options for InstallShield installer