Commands for installing KillerShell 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 SteveTheKiller.KillerShell -e --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreementswinget upgrade --id SteveTheKiller.KillerShell -e --silentwinget uninstall --id SteveTheKiller.KillerShell -e --silentBy installer
64-bit · EXE · All users
Silent install
KillerShell.exe /silent- Uninstall registry key
- HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\KillerShell
- DisplayVersion
- 1.5.0
PowerShell: download, verify, install
Downloads the official file, checks its SHA256 and installs it silently.
install-killershell.ps1
$url = 'https://github.com/SteveTheKiller/KillerShell/releases/download/v1.5.0/KillerShell.exe'
$sha256 = '984A9A4125C0A282240115F300A903306D2DA17BA9962846BA9638003F25E263'
$file = Join-Path $env:TEMP 'KillerShell.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 '/silent' -Wait 
