Annotator silent install & uninstall

Commands for installing Annotator without prompts, removing it again and detecting it from deployment tools. A command is shown only when it is certain: from the manifest or the installer technology’s documented default.

With winget

PowerShell

winget install --id Snijderlab.Annotator -e --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements

winget upgrade --id Snijderlab.Annotator -e --silent

winget uninstall --id Snijderlab.Annotator -e --silent

By installer

64-bit · EXE (NSIS) · Current user

Silent installAnnotator_1.2.1_x64-setup.exe /S

Custom folderAnnotator_1.2.1_x64-setup.exe /S /D=C:\Apps\annotator

Uninstall registry key: HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Annotator

64-bit · MSI · All users

Silent installmsiexec /i Annotator_1.2.1_x64_en-US.msi /qn /norestart

Write a logmsiexec /i Annotator_1.2.1_x64_en-US.msi /qn /norestart /l*v "%TEMP%\annotator-install.log"

Uninstallmsiexec /x {CD54010F-22D5-4D73-BBF3-D0BEC5AB75CE} /qn /norestart

MSI product code: {CD54010F-22D5-4D73-BBF3-D0BEC5AB75CE}
Uninstall registry key: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{CD54010F-22D5-4D73-BBF3-D0BEC5AB75CE}
UpgradeCode: {7EEB6BC5-23EA-51E1-B28D-FC9633D3F90D}

PowerShell: download, verify, install

Downloads the official file, checks its SHA256 and installs it silently.

install-annotator.ps1

$url = 'https://github.com/snijderlab/annotator/releases/download/v1.2.1/Annotator_1.2.1_x64-setup.exe'
$sha256 = '8E33ECE379158DB40133992A0BF176B67F1C802EDBA409DD28FCE687D2C88452'
$file = Join-Path $env:TEMP 'Annotator_1.2.1_x64-setup.exe'
Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $url -OutFile $file -UseBasicParsing
if ((Get-FileHash $file -Algorithm SHA256).Hash -ne $sha256) { throw 'SHA256 mismatch' }
Start-Process -FilePath $file -ArgumentList '/S' -Wait