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Silent Installation of Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Tools for Office Runtime

What is It? Microsoft  Visual Studio 2010 Tools for Office Runtime   is  required to run Microsoft Office based solutions built using Microsoft Visual Studio 2010, 2012, 2013 and 2015. The source is ava ilab le for dow nload  here . How to Install Silently? To Install: Step 1:  Download the source from  web  and get the installer "vstor_redist.exe" Step 2:  Run following command: "vstor_redist.exe"  /q /norestart                  /q: silent install with no user interface                 /norestart: suppresses any reboot prompt along-with hard reboot itself To Uninstall: Run following command: "msiexec.exe" /x {7C0242A3-8B66-35D1-9FE0-13B426ACB609}  /qn /norestart Additional Notes: Above mentioned install/uninstall instructions are created based on version 2010 (or 10.0.60729) of Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Office Runtime in 64-bit machine. Note: This can be taken care by a new feature introduced from S

Silent Installation of MPC-HC

What is It? Media Player Classic - Home Cinema (MPC-HC)   is an extremely light-weight, open source media player for Windows ® . It supports all common video and audio file formats available for playback. The source is ava ilable for dow nload  here . How to Install Silently? To Install: Step 1:  Download the source from  web  and get the installer "MPC-HC.1.7.11.x64.exe" Step 2:  Run following command: "MPC-HC.1.7.11.x64.exe"  /VERYSILENT  /NORESTART /COMPONENTS="main,mpciconlib"                 /VERYSILENT: silent install with no user interface                /COMPONENTS: comma separated list of component names. Overrides default component settings.                 /NORESTART: suppresses any reboot prompt along-with hard reboot itself Other list of arguments which might be useful:                 /SILENT or /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES: silent install with some prompts in the middle                 /LOG: creates log in %TEMP%      

Silent Install of TortoiseSVN

What is It? TortoiseSVN   is an  Apache ™  Subversion (SVN)  client, implemented as a Windows shell extension. It's intuitive and easy to use, since it doesn't require the Subversion command line client to run. The source is ava ilable for dow nload  here . How to Install Silently? To Install: Step 1:  Download the source from  web  and get the installer "TortoiseSVN-1.9.5.27581-x64-svn-1.9.5.msi" Step 2:  Run following command: "%windir%\System32\msiexec.exe" /i  "TortoiseSVN-1.9.5.27581-x64-svn-1.9.5.msi" /qn /norestart            /i: to install the Windows Installer            /qn: silent install with no user interface            /norestart: suppresses any reboot prompt along-with hard reboot itself To Uninstall: Run following command: "%windir%\System32\msiexec.exe" /x  {product code} /qn /norestart            /x: to uninstall the Windows Installer           {product code}: for version 1.9.5.27

Silent Installation of Notepad++

What is It? Notepad++ is a free source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages. It  ensures a higher execution speed and smaller program size. The source is ava ilable for dow nload  here . How to Install Silently? To Install: Step 1:  Download the source from  web  and get the installer npp.7.5.2.Installer.x64.exe. Step 2:  Run following command:  npp.7.5.2.Installer.x64.exe /S /noUpdater            /noUpdater switch is introduced from v7.5 onwards. Step 3:  (only if below v7.5 is being used) Delete "updater" folder located in: "%ProgramFiles%\Notepad++\updater" To Uninstall: Run following two commands: "%ProgramFiles%\Notepad++\uninstall.exe /S" Additional Notes: Following install/uninstall instructions are created based on version 7.5.2 of Notepad++ in 64-bit machine. Ensure that Notepad++ (notepad++.exe) isn't running when installing or uninstalling application, to make