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Installing from the Command Line
Power Desktop Import/Export and and the corresponding Work client commands can be silently installed from the command line by running the Windows Installer (msiexec.exe) with the appropriate command-line switches and properties.
Installing from the Command Line
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To install the Desktop Import/Export from Power Desktop from the command line
Download the appropriate MSI installer from the
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Open Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell.
Navigate to the folder containing the MSI installer.
Run msiexe.exe with at least the /i and /
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q switches and set the properties listed in
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the Installer Properties table below.
Example The following command silently installs the main application, Work client commands, and enables full logging.
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Msiexec.exe Command Line Switches
For a full overview of the Windows Installer command line switches, refer to Microsoft's Command-Line Options page.
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/i | msi_filename | The file name of the MSI to install. For example, Prosperoware.PowerDesktop.x.msi. |
/q | n|b|b!|f | Sets the user interface level.qnNo UIqbBasic UIqb!Basic UI, with Cancel button hiddenqfFull UI |
/l | v|x|*|logfile | Writes logging information to a log file.vVerbose outputxExtra debugging information*Logs all information except v and x levels.logfileAn existing path to the log file. |
Installer Properties
Property | Description |
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ADDLOCAL | A comma-separated list of the components to install.
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LICENSE_FILE | The path to the license.xml file. |