Autodesk Civil 3D 2019 Object Enabler Silent Install (How-To Guide)

The Autodesk Civil Object Enabler is a freeware application that you can use to access Autodesk Civil 3D drawing files. This release allows object data created in Autodesk Civil 3D 2019 to be accessed outside the Autodesk Civil 3D 2019 environment. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of the Autodesk Civil 3D 2019 Object Enabler from the command line using the EXE installer.

How to Install Autodesk Civil 3D 2019 Object Enabler Silently

Autodesk Civil 3D 2019 Object Enabler Silent Install (EXE)

  1. Navigate to: https://knowledge.autodesk.com/support/autocad/troubleshooting/caas/downloads/content/civil-3d-2019-object-enabler.html
  2. Download the civil3d_2019_x_oe_64bit.exe to a folder created at (C:\Downloads)
  3. Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
  4. Navigate to the C:\Downloads folder
  5. Enter the following command: civil3d_2019_x_oe_64bit.exe /install /quiet /norestart
  6. Press Enter

After a few moments you will find Autodesk Civil 3D 2019 Object Enabler entries in the Installation Directory and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.

Software Title:Autodesk Civil 3D 2019 Object Enabler
Vendor:Autodesk, Inc.
Architecture:x64
Installer Type:EXE
Silent Install Switch:civil3d_2019_x_oe_64bit.exe /install /quiet /norestart
Silent Uninstall Switch:civil3d_2019_x_oe_64bit.exe /uninstall /quiet /norestart
Repair Command:civil3d_2019_x_oe_64bit.exe /repair /quiet /norestart
Download Link:https://knowledge.autodesk.com/support/autocad/troubleshooting/caas/downloads/content/civil-3d-2019-object-enabler.html
PowerShell Script:https://silentinstallhq.com/autodesk-civil-3d-2019-object-enabler-install-and-uninstall-powershell/

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 an Installation Log File

The Autodesk Civil 3D 2019 Object Enabler installer offers the option to generate a log file during installation to assist with troubleshooting should any problems arise. You can use the following command to create a verbose log file with details about the installation.

Autodesk Civil 3D 2019 Object Enabler Silent Install (EXE) with Logging

civil3d_2019_x_oe_64bit.exe /install /quiet /norestart /log "%WINDIR%\Temp\Autodesk_Civil_3D_2019_OE-Install.log"

How to Uninstall Autodesk Civil 3D 2019 Object Enabler Silently

Check out the Autodesk Civil 3D 2019 Object Enabler Install and Uninstall (PowerShell) post for a scripted solution.

  1. Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
  2. Enter one of the following commands:

Autodesk Civil 3D 2019 Object Enabler Silent Uninstall (EXE)

civil3d_2019_x_oe_64bit.exe /uninstall /quiet /norestart

Autodesk Civil 3D 2019 Object Enabler Silent Uninstall (EXE) with Logging

civil3d_2019_x_oe_64bit.exe /install /quiet /norestart /log "%WINDIR%\Temp\Autodesk_Civil_3D_2019_OE-Uninstall.log"

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.