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Cells silent install & uninstall

Conway’s Game of Life implementation

Commands for installing Cells 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.

Related guide: Silent install switches: MSI, NSIS, Inno Setup · Uninstall a program with the registry or PowerShell

With winget

PowerShell
winget install --id FlorianFechner.Cells -e --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements
winget upgrade --id FlorianFechner.Cells -e --silent
winget uninstall --id FlorianFechner.Cells -e --silent

By installer

64-bit · EXE (NSIS) · Current user

Silent installCells.exe /S
Custom folderCells.exe /S /D=C:\Apps\cells

PowerShell: download, verify, install

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

install-cells.ps1
$url = 'https://github.com/FlorianFe/Cells/releases/download/v1.0.0/Cells.exe'
$sha256 = '9D4DCACC10A2BC0404B34388E517F285C79BDE97659B91A98F60D3B3C51F8A6D'
$file = Join-Path $env:TEMP 'Cells.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