We’ve all been there, A list of msi’s necessary for a clients application and clicking next next next begins to wear thin. For me I had 7 servers to install 4 msi’s and scripting wasn’t an option as the software in question couldn’t be run in a non-interactive session.
To alleviate the issue, I added a simple shell extension to perform unattended installs of each of the msi’s:
I’ve made the registry file available here for download should you also be stuck with this task at some point.
The registry file is very simple as you can see below:
Nice tweak!
Would be nice to combine this with my post: http://jeffwouters.nl/index.php/2011/07/starting-a-msi-with-elevated-privileges/
Install the MSI unattended and with elevated privileges…
Good thinking batman!
Really handy ,thanks!