The following table contains a partial list of MSIEXEC options and parameters:
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Option
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Parameters
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Description
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/I
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package
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Install a software package using the command line
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/a
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package
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Install a software package on the network.
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/x
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package
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Uninstall a software package using the command line.
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/q
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n|b|r|f
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Specify a user interface level:
/qn No user interface
/qb Basic user interface
/qr Reduced user interface, modal dialog displayed at the end of installation
/qf Full user interface with modal dialog displayed at the end of installation
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/l
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e|v|* logfile
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Specifypath to log file. Flags indicate which information to log.
/le Log all error messages to a file
/lv Verbose output
/l* Wildcard; Log all information, except verbose mode
/l*v Wildcard; Log all information including verbose mode. This is the recommended logging level to use when you are troubleshooting installation issues.
Example: msiexec /i example.msi /le logfile.txt
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