Commands for installing TortoiseGit 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 TortoiseGit.TortoiseGit -e --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreementswinget upgrade --id TortoiseGit.TortoiseGit -e --silentwinget uninstall --id TortoiseGit.TortoiseGit -e --silentBy installer
64-bit · MSI · All users · en-US
Silent install
msiexec /i TortoiseGit-2.19.1.0-64bit.msi /qn /norestartWrite a log
msiexec /i TortoiseGit-2.19.1.0-64bit.msi /qn /norestart /l*v "%TEMP%\tortoisegit-install.log"Uninstall
msiexec /x {8707B9CA-B2A7-4320-A26E-113278F773EC} /qn /norestart- MSI product code
- {8707B9CA-B2A7-4320-A26E-113278F773EC}
- Uninstall registry key
- HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{8707B9CA-B2A7-4320-A26E-113278F773EC}
- UpgradeCode
- {F46D0E11-F71A-48A0-8A7B-FD8669B5080C}
- Install folder
- Program Files/TortoiseGit
ARM64 · MSI · All users · en-US
Silent install
msiexec /i TortoiseGit-2.19.1.0-arm64.msi /qn /norestartWrite a log
msiexec /i TortoiseGit-2.19.1.0-arm64.msi /qn /norestart /l*v "%TEMP%\tortoisegit-install.log"Uninstall
msiexec /x {70357735-E5FF-4295-8696-BFA5D931241A} /qn /norestart- MSI product code
- {70357735-E5FF-4295-8696-BFA5D931241A}
- Uninstall registry key
- HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{70357735-E5FF-4295-8696-BFA5D931241A}
- UpgradeCode
- {30C990FF-5B18-4DA6-9881-64DDC0093FA3}
- Install folder
- Program Files/TortoiseGit
32-bit · MSI · All users · en-US
Silent install
msiexec /i TortoiseGit-2.19.1.0-32bit.msi /qn /norestartWrite a log
msiexec /i TortoiseGit-2.19.1.0-32bit.msi /qn /norestart /l*v "%TEMP%\tortoisegit-install.log"Uninstall
msiexec /x {EE82B20F-643F-42CB-BB20-E84E759162FC} /qn /norestart- MSI product code
- {EE82B20F-643F-42CB-BB20-E84E759162FC}
- Uninstall registry key
- HKLM\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{EE82B20F-643F-42CB-BB20-E84E759162FC}
- UpgradeCode
- {DA0E5440-E13D-4852-AE01-15CD0264D489}
- Install folder
- Program Files/TortoiseGit
PowerShell: download, verify, install
Downloads the official file, checks its SHA256 and installs it silently.
install-tortoisegit.ps1
$url = 'https://download.tortoisegit.org/tgit/2.19.0.0/TortoiseGit-2.19.1.0-64bit.msi'
$sha256 = 'E07EBF37063023D96DC8509A5D69FFA52D316CDA8FEEA08BEDDAD4B9818E7BE5'
$file = Join-Path $env:TEMP 'TortoiseGit-2.19.1.0-64bit.msi'
Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $url -OutFile $file -UseBasicParsing
if ((Get-FileHash $file -Algorithm SHA256).Hash -ne $sha256) { throw 'SHA256 mismatch' }
Start-Process msiexec.exe -ArgumentList '/i', ('"{0}"' -f $file), '/qn', '/norestart' -Wait install-tortoisegit.ps1
$url = 'https://download.tortoisegit.org/tgit/2.19.0.0/TortoiseGit-2.19.1.0-arm64.msi'
$sha256 = '1706CB8093486E40080E0A156499E653FC916B0258A7D5121B4E8D84736B0C13'
$file = Join-Path $env:TEMP 'TortoiseGit-2.19.1.0-arm64.msi'
Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $url -OutFile $file -UseBasicParsing
if ((Get-FileHash $file -Algorithm SHA256).Hash -ne $sha256) { throw 'SHA256 mismatch' }
Start-Process msiexec.exe -ArgumentList '/i', ('"{0}"' -f $file), '/qn', '/norestart' -Wait install-tortoisegit.ps1
$url = 'https://download.tortoisegit.org/tgit/2.19.0.0/TortoiseGit-2.19.1.0-32bit.msi'
$sha256 = '12DB1EFEFEC43832886911EE8D52F7EAC6D6FA53D1321B0BEC3ED726EB6F21D3'
$file = Join-Path $env:TEMP 'TortoiseGit-2.19.1.0-32bit.msi'
Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $url -OutFile $file -UseBasicParsing
if ((Get-FileHash $file -Algorithm SHA256).Hash -ne $sha256) { throw 'SHA256 mismatch' }
Start-Process msiexec.exe -ArgumentList '/i', ('"{0}"' -f $file), '/qn', '/norestart' -Wait 
