Commands for installing Patchwork 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 SSBC.Patchwork -e --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreementswinget upgrade --id SSBC.Patchwork -e --silentwinget uninstall --id SSBC.Patchwork -e --silentBy installer
64-bit · EXE (NSIS)
Silent install
Patchwork-Setup-3.18.1.exe /SCustom folder
Patchwork-Setup-3.18.1.exe /S /D=C:\Apps\patchwork- Uninstall registry key
- HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\0ee20208-4815-5b79-88fc-9351694d6980
PowerShell: download, verify, install
Downloads the official file, checks its SHA256 and installs it silently.
install-patchwork.ps1
$url = 'https://github.com/ssbc/patchwork/releases/download/v3.18.1/Patchwork-Setup-3.18.1.exe'
$sha256 = 'B41947A55E8ADABCD2C12F72E0C90C5D0A24128A1BB23EB75A926421F9693F11'
$file = Join-Path $env:TEMP 'Patchwork-Setup-3.18.1.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 
