The LogMeIn Client is a remote access and file-sharing software. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of the LogMeIn Client from the command line using the MSI installer.
How to Install the LogMeIn Client Silently
LogMeIn Client Silent Install (MSI)
- Navigate to http://secure.logmein.com/LogMeInIgnition.msi
- Download the 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 LogMeInIgnition.msi /qn
- Press Enter
After a few moments you will find LogMeIn entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
| Software Title: | LogMeIn Client |
| Vendor: | LogMeIn, Inc. |
| Architecture: | x86_x64 |
| Installer Type: | MSI |
| Silent Install Switch: | |
| Silent Uninstall Switch: | MsiExec.exe /x LogMeInIgnition.msi /qn |
| Repair Command: | |
| Download Link: | http://secure.logmein.com/LogMeInIgnition.msi |
| PowerShell Script: | https://silentinstallhq.com/logmein-client-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 LogMeIn Client 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.
LogMeIn Client Silent Install (MSI) with Logging
MsiExec.exe /i LogMeInIgnition.msi /qn /L*v "%WINDIR%\Temp\LogMeInClient-Install.log" |
How to Uninstall the LogMeIn Client Silently
Check out the LogMeIn Client Install and Uninstall (PowerShell) post 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:
LogMeIn Client Silent Uninstall (MSI)
MsiExec.exe /x LogMeInIgnition.msi /qn |
LogMeIn Client Silent Uninstall (MSI) with Logging
MsiExec.exe /x LogMeInIgnition.msi /qn /L*v "%WINDIR%\Temp\LogMeInClient-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.