Commands for installing CoolTools 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 IPU.CoolTools -e --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreementswinget upgrade --id IPU.CoolTools -e --silentwinget uninstall --id IPU.CoolTools -e --silentBy installer
64-bit · EXE (Inno Setup) · All users
Silent install
cooltools-v111.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-Custom folder
cooltools-v111.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP- /DIR="C:\Apps\cooltools"- Uninstall registry key
- HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\CoolTools_is1
PowerShell: download, verify, install
Downloads the official file, checks its SHA256 and installs it silently.
install-cooltools.ps1
$url = 'https://www.ipu.dk/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/cooltools-v111.exe'
$sha256 = '4042ED3313FD2CA671F25619C57DA17FA571C05B7610FC951FEF4F824AF53856'
$file = Join-Path $env:TEMP 'cooltools-v111.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 '/VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-' -Wait