Fluke Connect is software that collects, stores, and makes viewable data from more than 80 Fluke tools and sensors. With it, you can access measurements on your smart device or computer, view trends, receive alarms, and create reports. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of Fluke Connect from the command line using the MSI installer.
How to Install Fluke Connect Silently
Fluke Connect Silent Install (MSI)
- Navigate to: https://installer.connect.fluke.com/prod/Installer/FlukeConnectSetup.Installer.msi
- Download the FlukeConnectSetup.Installer.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 FlukeConnectSetup.Installer.msi /qn
- Press Enter
After a few moments you should see the Fluke Connect Desktop Shortcut appear. You will also find entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel
| Software Title: | Fluke Connect |
| Vendor: | Fluke |
| Architecture: | x86_x64 |
| Installer Type: | MSI |
| Silent Install Switch: | MsiExec.exe /i FlukeConnectSetup.Installer.msi /qn |
| Silent Uninstall Switch: | MsiExec.exe /x FlukeConnectSetup.Installer.msi /qn |
| Repair Command: | MsiExec.exe /fa FlukeConnectSetup.Installer.msi /qn |
| Download Link: | Fluke Connect Download |
| PowerShell Script: | Fluke Connect | PowerShell Script |
| Detection Script: | Fluke Connect | 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 Fluke Connect Installation Log File
The Fluke Connect 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.
Fluke Connect Silent Install (MSI) with Logging
MsiExec.exe /i FlukeConnectSetup.Installer.msi /qn /L*v "%WINDIR%\Temp\FlukeConnect-Install.log" |
Change the Fluke Connect Default Installation Directory
You can also change the default installation directory by using the following command line parameters. In this example, I’m installing Fluke Connect to “C:\Fluke Connect”
MsiExec.exe /i FlukeConnectSetup.Installer.msi TARGETDIR="C:\Fluke Connect\" /qn |
How to Uninstall Fluke Connect Silently
Check out the following posts for a scripted solution:
- Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
- Enter one of the following commands:
| Version | Fluke Connect Silent Uninstall String |
2.0.2.0 | MsiExec.exe /x {08276FC8-0F9B-427A-8788-0FAE7E4783F8} /qn |
1.1.550.0 | MsiExec.exe /x {E9429D1C-EC84-4330-B006-84BD3C6C17B8} /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.