AutoFirma Silent Install (How-To Guide)

AutoFirma is an electronic signature application that allows the signature on Electronic Administration pages when the signature is required in an administrative procedure. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of AutoFirma from the command line using the EXE installer.

How to Install AutoFirma Silently

AutoFirma 32-bit Silent Install (EXE)

  1. Navigate to: https://estaticos.redsara.es/comunes/autofirma/currentversion/AutoFirma32.zip
  2. Download the AutoFirma32.zip to a folder created at (C:\Downloads)
  3. Extract the AutoFirma_32_vx_y_z_installer.exe from the zip file to C:\Downloads
  4. Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
  5. Navigate to the C:\Downloads folder
  6. Enter the following commands:
TASKKILL /F /IM chrome.exe
TASKKILL /F /IM firefox.exe
AutoFirma_32_vx_y_z_installer.exe /S

After a few moments you should see the AutoFirma Desktop Shortcut appear. You will also find entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.

Software Title:AutoFirma
Vendor:Gobierno de España
Architecture:x86
Installer Type:EXE
Silent Install Switch:AutoFirma_32_vx_y_z_installer.exe /S
Silent Uninstall Switch (32-bit System)"%ProgramFiles%\AutoFirma\uninstall.exe" /S
Silent Uninstall Switch (64-bit System)"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\AutoFirma\uninstall.exe" /S
Download Link:https://firmaelectronica.gob.es/Home/Descargas.html
PowerShell Script:https://silentinstallhq.com/autofirma-install-and-uninstall-powershell/
Detection Script:https://silentinstallhq.com/create-a-custom-detection-script-for-autofirma-powershell/

AutoFirma 64-bit Silent Install (EXE)

  1. Navigate to: https://estaticos.redsara.es/comunes/autofirma/currentversion/AutoFirma64.zip
  2. Download the AutoFirma64.zip to a folder created at (C:\Downloads)
  3. Extract the AutoFirma_64_vx_y_z_installer.exe from the zip file to C:\Downloads
  4. Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
  5. Navigate to the C:\Downloads folder
  6. Enter the following commands:
TASKKILL /F /IM chrome.exe
TASKKILL /F /IM firefox.exe
AutoFirma_64_vx_y_z_installer.exe /S

After a few moments you should see the AutoFirma Desktop Shortcut appear. You will also find entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.

Software Title:AutoFirma
Vendor:Gobierno de España
Architecture:x64
Installer Type:EXE
Silent Install Switch:AutoFirma_64_vx_y_z_installer.exe /S
Silent Uninstall Switch:"%ProgramFiles%\AutoFirma\uninstall.exe" /S
Download Link:https://firmaelectronica.gob.es/Home/Descargas.html
PowerShell Script:https://silentinstallhq.com/autofirma-install-and-uninstall-powershell/
Detection Script:https://silentinstallhq.com/create-a-custom-detection-script-for-autofirma-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

Change the AutoFirma Default Installation Directory

You can change the default installation directory by using the following command line parameters. In this example, I’m installing AutoFirma to “C:\AutoFirma”

TASKKILL /F /IM chrome.exe
TASKKILL /F /IM firefox.exe
AutoFirma_64_vx_y_z_installer.exe /S /D=C:\AutoFirma

How to Uninstall AutoFirma Silently

Check out the following posts for a scripted solution:

AutoFirma Install and Uninstall (PowerShell)
AutoFirma Silent Uninstall (PowerShell)
  1. Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
  2. Enter one of the following commands:

AutoFirma 32-bit Silent Uninstall (EXE) on 32-bit System

TASKKILL /F /IM chrome.exe
TASKKILL /F /IM firefox.exe
"%ProgramFiles%\AutoFirma\uninstall.exe" /S

AutoFirma 32-bit Silent Uninstall (EXE) on 64-bit System

TASKKILL /F /IM chrome.exe
TASKKILL /F /IM firefox.exe
"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\AutoFirma\uninstall.exe" /S

AutoFirma 64-bit Silent Uninstall (EXE) on 64-bit System

TASKKILL /F /IM chrome.exe
TASKKILL /F /IM firefox.exe
"%ProgramFiles%\AutoFirma\uninstall.exe" /S

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.