Commands for installing GeForms 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 Gadwin.GeForms -e --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreementswinget upgrade --id Gadwin.GeForms -e --silentwinget uninstall --id Gadwin.GeForms -e --silentBy installer
32-bit · EXE (NSIS) · All users
Silent install
GeForms18_Setup.exe /SCustom folder
GeForms18_Setup.exe /S /D=C:\Apps\geforms- Uninstall registry key
- HKLM\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\GeForms 1.8
PowerShell: download, verify, install
Downloads the official file, checks its SHA256 and installs it silently.
install-geforms.ps1
$url = 'https://www.gadwin.com/download/GeForms18_Setup.exe'
$sha256 = 'E77022BABB6B25921FD6E611885A4FC15604E1251A066DA00848E4DFB50660AC'
$file = Join-Path $env:TEMP 'GeForms18_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