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TP-LINK USB Printer Controller silent install & uninstall

Tool to handle certain TP-Link printers when they are directly connected to one PC through a USB cable.

Commands for installing TP-LINK USB Printer 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 TP-Link.USBPrinterControllerUtility -e --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements
winget upgrade --id TP-Link.USBPrinterControllerUtility -e --silent
winget uninstall --id TP-Link.USBPrinterControllerUtility -e --silent

By installer

32-bit · ZIP

Silent installUSB_Printer_Controller_Utility_Windows.zip /S /V/quiet /V/norestart

PowerShell: download, verify, install

Downloads the official file, checks its SHA256 and installs it silently.

install-tp-link-usb-printer-controller.ps1
$url = 'https://static.tp-link.com/upload/software/2022/202202/20220221/USB_Printer_Controller_Utility_Windows.zip'
$sha256 = '2134BBDE40CAA7FF8D2D176D95EF7C940452E48ADC612E0778E6E9E717C50ACE'
$file = Join-Path $env:TEMP 'USB_Printer_Controller_Utility_Windows.zip'
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 /V/quiet /V/norestart' -Wait