ESET NOD32 Antivirus is fast and light, vital for gamers and everyday users that don’t want any interruptions. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of ESET NOD32 Antivirus from the command line using the EXE installer.
How to Install ESET NOD32 Antivirus Silently
ESET NOD32 Antivirus Silent Install (EXE) on 32-bit Systems
- Navigate to: https://download.eset.com/com/eset/apps/home/eav/windows/latest/eav_nt32.exe
- Download the eav_nt32.exe 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:
eav_nt32.exe --silent --accepteula --msi-property-ehs PRODUCTTYPE=eav |
After a few moments you will find ESET entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
| Software Title: | ESET NOD32 Antivirus |
| Vendor: | ESET |
| Architecture: | x86 |
| Installer Type: | EXE |
| Silent Install Switch: | eav_nt32.exe --silent --accepteula --msi-property-ehs PRODUCTTYPE=eav |
| Silent Uninstall Switch: | "%ProgramFiles%\ESET\ESET Security\callmsi.exe" /x {XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX} /qb! REBOOT=ReallySuppress |
| Download Link: | https://download.eset.com/com/eset/apps/home/eav/windows/latest/eav_nt32.exe |
| PowerShell Script: | https://silentinstallhq.com/eset-nod32-antivirus-install-and-uninstall-powershell/ |
ESET NOD32 Antivirus Silent Install (EXE) on 64-bit Systems
- Navigate to: https://download.eset.com/com/eset/apps/home/eav/windows/latest/eav_nt64.exe
- Download the eav_nt64.exe 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:
eav_nt64.exe --silent --accepteula --msi-property-ehs PRODUCTTYPE=eav |
After a few moments you will find ESET entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
| Software Title: | ESET NOD32 Antivirus |
| Vendor: | ESET |
| Architecture: | x64 |
| Installer Type: | EXE |
| Silent Install Switch: | eav_nt64.exe --silent --accepteula --msi-property-ehs PRODUCTTYPE=eav |
| Silent Uninstall Switch: | "%ProgramFiles%\ESET\ESET Security\callmsi.exe" /x {XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX} /qb! REBOOT=ReallySuppress |
| Download Link: | https://download.eset.com/com/eset/apps/home/eav/windows/latest/eav_nt64.exe |
| PowerShell Script: | https://silentinstallhq.com/eset-nod32-antivirus-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.
How to Uninstall ESET NOD32 Antivirus Silently
Check out the following posts for a scripted solution:
ESET NOD32 Antivirus Install and Uninstall (PowerShell)
ESET NOD32 Antivirus Silent Uninstall (PowerShell)
- Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
- Enter the following command:
ESET NOD32 Antivirus Silent Uninstall
"%ProgramFiles%\ESET\ESET Security\callmsi.exe" /x {XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX} /qb! REBOOT=ReallySuppress |
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.