Commands for installing Polypane 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 Firstversionist.Polypane -e --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreementswinget upgrade --id Firstversionist.Polypane -e --silentwinget uninstall --id Firstversionist.Polypane -e --silentBy installer
32-bit · EXE (NSIS) · en-US
Silent install
Polypane-Setup-31.0.0.exe /SCustom folder
Polypane-Setup-31.0.0.exe /S /D=C:\Apps\polypaneUninstall
msiexec /x {012FE6C4-73F4-51A6-B048-4C0DC64649F7} /qn /norestart- MSI product code
- {012FE6C4-73F4-51A6-B048-4C0DC64649F7}
- Uninstall registry key
- HKLM\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{012FE6C4-73F4-51A6-B048-4C0DC64649F7}
PowerShell: download, verify, install
Downloads the official file, checks its SHA256 and installs it silently.
install-polypane.ps1
$url = 'https://github.com/firstversionist/polypane/releases/download/v31.0.0/Polypane-Setup-31.0.0.exe'
$sha256 = 'F3F24D3DA0616C0C6F0E5EBAFAF80891F6563FF4E9D51CF6129371FF94CCE20B'
$file = Join-Path $env:TEMP 'Polypane-Setup-31.0.0.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 
