Commands for installing VisualEther 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 EventHelix.VisualEther -e --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreementswinget upgrade --id EventHelix.VisualEther -e --silentwinget uninstall --id EventHelix.VisualEther -e --silentBy installer
64-bit · MSI · All users
Silent install
msiexec /i VisualEther-9.1.4-x86_64.msi /qn /norestartWrite a log
msiexec /i VisualEther-9.1.4-x86_64.msi /qn /norestart /l*v "%TEMP%\visualether-install.log"Uninstall
msiexec /x {BD85CFDA-3766-4E43-9E38-1C19D681103A} /qn /norestart- MSI product code
- {BD85CFDA-3766-4E43-9E38-1C19D681103A}
- Uninstall registry key
- HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{BD85CFDA-3766-4E43-9E38-1C19D681103A}
- UpgradeCode
- {7A3B8E2F-1C4D-4F6A-9E5B-2D8C7F0A1B3E}
PowerShell: download, verify, install
Downloads the official file, checks its SHA256 and installs it silently.
install-visualether.ps1
$url = 'https://downloads.eventhelix.com/visualether/9.1.4/VisualEther-9.1.4-x86_64.msi'
$sha256 = '815BAC0F9DCBBF6E78B3B396D50116FF2A3BC30CEAA92CCC0A91CDF3C88890B2'
$file = Join-Path $env:TEMP 'VisualEther-9.1.4-x86_64.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 
