This is a quick reference guide to the common command lines used with Setup.exe.

Setup.exe /Option <Required Parameter> [Optional Parameter]

Install Options:
/a Signals that you want to create a server image. Administrative install - Installs a product on the network

Setup.exe /a
/a /q(n) The /q(n) switch in command lines is no longer supported. Please see the latest version of the CorelDRAW Technical Suite Deployment Guide for supported switches.

Setup.exe /a /q(n)
/s Used to push PROFILEID to Workstations. The PROFILEID public property is used to sign in all users to the account by pushing account credentials to the workstations.

Setup.exe /s PROFILEID=XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
/x
/uninstall
Signals that you want to uninstall the software. Administrative install - Installs a product on the network

Setup.exe /x


Display Options:
/q[n|b|r|f] Sets the extent to which the installation's user interface is displayed.
n - No UI
b - Basic UI
r - Reduced UI
f - Full UI (default)

Setup.exe /q
/quiet Quiet mode, no user interaction. Same as /qn
/passive Unattended mode - progress bar only. Same as /qb


Logging Options:
/l[i|w|e|a|r|u|c|m|o|p|v|x|*] Logs general information about the installation to a log file. If you specify no path and fileanem, the log file is created in the current user's temporary folder.

i - Status messages
w - Nonfatal warnings
e - All error messages
a - Start up of actions
r - Action-specific records
u - User requests
c - Initial UI parameters
m - Out-of-memory or fatal exit information
o - Out-of-disk-space messages
p - Terminal properties
v - Verbose output
x - Extra debugging information
* - Log all information, except for v and x options

Default is /lvoicewarmup

Setup.exe /l"C:\Install.log"


Repair Options:
/f[p|e|c|m|s|o|d|a|u] Repairs a product.
p - only if file is missing
o - if file is missing or an older version is installed (default)
e - if file is missing or an equal or older version is installed
d - if file is missing or a different version is installed
c - if file is missing or checksum does not match the calculated value
a - forces all files to be reinstalled
u - all required user-specific registry entries (default)
m - all required computer-specific registry entries (default)
s - all existing shortcuts (default)


Default is /foums

Setup.exe /f


Setting Public Properties:

[PROPERTY=PropertyValue]