Aide PDF to DWG Converter allows you to quickly and easily convert PDF files to high quality DWG/DXF for fast and efficient editing in CAD. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of Aide PDF to DWG Converter from the command line using the EXE installer.
How to Install Aide PDF to DWG Converter Silently
Aide PDF to DWG Converter Silent Install (EXE)
- Download the Aide PDF to DWG Converter Installer
- Download the file 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:
pdf-to-dwg.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART - Press Enter
After a few moments you should see the Aide PDF to DWG Converter Desktop Shortcut appear. You will also find entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
| Software Title: | Aide PDF to DWG Converter |
| Vendor: | Aide CAD Systems Incorporated |
| Architecture: | x86 |
| Installer Type: | EXE |
| Silent Install Switch: | |
| Silent Uninstall Switch (32-bit System) | "%ProgramFiles%\Aide PDF to DWG Converter\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
| Silent Uninstall Switch (64-bit System) | "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Aide PDF to DWG Converter\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
| Download Link: | https://www.aidecad.com/download.html |
The information above provides a quick overview of the software title, vendor, silent install, and silent uninstall switches. The download link provided take you directly to the vendors website. Continue reading if you are interested in additional details and configurations.
Additional Configurations
Create an Installation Log File
The Aide PDF to DWG Converter 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.
Aide PDF to DWG Converter Silent Install (EXE) with Logging
pdf-to-dwg.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART /LOG="%WINDIR%\Temp\PDFtoDWG-Install.log" |
Change Default Installation Directory
You can also change the default installation directory by using the following command line parameters. In this example, I’m installing Aide PDF to DWG Converter to “C:\Aide PDF to DWG Converter”
pdf-to-dwg.exe /DIR="C:\Aide PDF to DWG Converter" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
Exclude Desktop Shortcut During Install
The Aide PDF to DWG Converter installer creates a desktop shortcut by default. If you don’t want the desktop shortcut, then you can run the following command line switch to exclude it.
Aide PDF to DWG Converter Silent Install with No Desktop Shortcut
pdf-to-dwg.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART /MERGETASKS=!desktopicon |
How to Uninstall Aide PDF to DWG Converter Silently
- Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
- Enter one of the following commands:
Aide PDF to DWG Converter Silent Uninstall on 32-bit System
"%ProgramFiles%\Aide PDF to DWG Converter\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
Aide PDF to DWG Converter Silent Uninstall on 64-bit System
"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Aide PDF to DWG Converter\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
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.