Commands for installing MCE Controller 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 Kindel.mcec -e --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreementswinget upgrade --id Kindel.mcec -e --silentwinget uninstall --id Kindel.mcec -e --silentBy installer
64-bit · EXE (NSIS) · All users · en-US
Silent install
mcec.Setup.exe /SCustom folder
mcec.Setup.exe /S /D=C:\Apps\mce-controller- Uninstall registry key
- HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MCEC
- Install folder
- %ProgramFiles%\Kindel\MCEC
PowerShell: download, verify, install
Downloads the official file, checks its SHA256 and installs it silently.
install-mce-controller.ps1
$url = 'https://github.com/tig/mcec/releases/download/v3.0.29/mcec.Setup.exe'
$sha256 = '1BA49686E7DB008BF5E358CBD61F43ED90F9BDEA6B2AA33DA54FCF2317BCDAD8'
$file = Join-Path $env:TEMP 'mcec.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 
