Commands for installing EA app 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 ElectronicArts.EADesktop -e --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreementswinget upgrade --id ElectronicArts.EADesktop -e --silentwinget uninstall --id ElectronicArts.EADesktop -e --silentBy installer
64-bit · EXE (WiX Burn) · All users
Silent install
EAappInstaller-13.822.0.6335-16422277.exe /passive /norestartUninstall
msiexec /x {0DB7EAFE-352F-4471-99C3-56B7CED4CE0A} /qn /norestart- MSI product code
- {0db7eafe-352f-4471-99c3-56b7ced4ce0a}
- Uninstall registry key
- HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{0db7eafe-352f-4471-99c3-56b7ced4ce0a}
- UpgradeCode
- {ADF2591E-00D2-4FFF-9BF4-9CCDAE6BDC67}
PowerShell: download, verify, install
Downloads the official file, checks its SHA256 and installs it silently.
install-ea-app.ps1
$url = 'https://origin-a.akamaihd.net/EA-Desktop-Client-Download/installer-releases/EAappInstaller-13.822.0.6335-16422277.exe'
$sha256 = '0E8E8DE99957A39288298086B7725AA91660078CF685F88A49EAAC713FE2AEC0'
$file = Join-Path $env:TEMP 'EAappInstaller-13.822.0.6335-16422277.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 '/passive /norestart' -Wait