Executing an transforms a tedious, error-prone manual process into a reliable, automated background task. By extracting the true MSI, mastering the msiexec /quiet syntax, and embedding your license key via public properties, you can deploy Promethean’s software to hundreds of endpoints in minutes.
Not all versions of ActivInspire are created equal regarding silent deployment. Here is what you need before you begin: activinspire silent install
You can customize the installation by adding public properties to the command line. These are often used to pre-enter license keys or set the installation directory. Example with License Key: Here is what you need before you begin:
If the above fails, run the EXE normally but monitor %temp% . Copy the MSI from the temp folder the moment the splash screen appears. Copy the MSI from the temp folder the
What goes in must come out. When upgrading or removing ActivInspire silently, use the MSI Product Code.
the ActivInspire installer from the official Promethean support page .
A common frustration with silent installs is that ActivInspire defaults to checking for updates, which can annoy students or require admin rights. To disable this silently, add a registry key during or after install: