Agilent Lab Advisor helps you to manage your lab and to achieve high quality chromatographic results in the most efficient way by ensuring instrument performance, productivity, and reliability. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of Agilent Lab Advisor from the command line using the MSI installer.
How to Install Agilent Lab Advisor Silently
Agilent Lab Advisor Silent Install (MSI)
- Navigate to: https://labadvisor.pl29.agilent.com/latest
- Download the AgilentLabAdvisor.msi to a folder created at (C:\Downloads)
- Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
- Navigate to the C:\Downloads folder
- Enter the following command: MsiExec.exe /i AgilentLabAdvisor.msi /qn
- Press Enter
After a few moments you should see the Agilent Lab Advisor Desktop Shortcut appear. You will also find entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
| Software Title: | Agilent Lab Advisor |
| Vendor: | Agilent Technologies |
| Architecture: | x86 |
| Installer Type: | MSI |
| Silent Install Switch: | MsiExec.exe /i AgilentLabAdvisor.msi /qn |
| Silent Uninstall Switch: | MsiExec.exe /x AgilentLabAdvisor.msi /qn |
| Repair Command: | MsiExec.exe /fa AgilentLabAdvisor.msi /qn |
| Download Link: | Agilent Lab Advisor Download |
| PowerShell Script: | Agilent Lab Advisor | PowerShell Script |
| Detection Script: | Agilent Lab Advisor | Custom Detection Script |
The information above provides a quick overview of the software title, vendor, silent install, and silent uninstall switches. The download links provided take you directly to the vendors website. Continue reading if you are interested in additional details and configurations.
Additional Configurations
Create a Agilent Lab Advisor Installation Log File
The Agilent Lab Advisor installer offers the option to generate a log file during installation to assist with troubleshooting should any problems arise. You can use the following commands to create a verbose log file with details about the installation.
Agilent Lab Advisor Silent Install with Logging
MsiExec.exe /i AgilentLabAdvisor.msi /qn /L*v "%WINDIR%\Temp\AgilentLabAdvisor-Install.log" |
Change the Agilent Lab Advisor Default Installation Directory
You can change the default installation directory by using the following command line parameters. In this example, I’m installing Agilent Lab Advisor to “C:\Agilent Lab Advisor”
MsiExec.exe /i AgilentLabAdvisor.msi INSTALLDIR="C:\Agilent Lab Advisor\" /qn |
How to Uninstall Agilent Lab Advisor Silently
Check out the following posts for a scripted solution:
| Agilent Lab Advisor Install and Uninstall (PowerShell) |
| Agilent Lab Advisor Silent Uninstall (PowerShell) |
- Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
- Enter the following command:
Agilent Lab Advisor Silent Uninstall (MSI)
MsiExec.exe /x AgilentLabAdvisor.msi /qn |
Always make sure to test everything in a development environment prior to implementing anything into production. The information in this article is provided “As Is” without warranty of any kind.