Commands for installing Markdown Monster 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 WestWind.MarkdownMonster -e --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreementswinget upgrade --id WestWind.MarkdownMonster -e --silentwinget uninstall --id WestWind.MarkdownMonster -e --silentBy installer
Any CPU · EXE (Inno Setup) · All users
Silent install
MarkdownMonsterSetup-4.6.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-Custom folder
MarkdownMonsterSetup-4.6.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP- /DIR="C:\Apps\markdown-monster"PowerShell: download, verify, install
Downloads the official file, checks its SHA256 and installs it silently.
install-markdown-monster.ps1
$url = 'https://github.com/RickStrahl/MarkdownMonsterReleases/raw/master/v4/v4.6/MarkdownMonsterSetup-4.6.exe'
$sha256 = '055E69162A57FAB3887148A848F1FBEC6FFE6ED05E8D7F84FCF437B91112D6D0'
$file = Join-Path $env:TEMP 'MarkdownMonsterSetup-4.6.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 
