Luna Display allows you to turn your iPad into a second display. Luna harnesses the power of your desktop and extends your workspace onto a touchable device. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of Luna Display from the command line using the EXE installer.
How to Install Luna Display Silently
Luna Display Silent Install (EXE)
- Navigate to: https://downloads.astropad.com/luna/win/latest
- Download the LunaDisplay-w.x.y.z.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: LunaDisplay-w.x.y.z.exe /exenoui /qn
- Press Enter
After a few moments you should see the Luna Display Desktop Shortcut appear. You will also find entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
| Software Title: | Luna Display |
| Vendor: | Astropad |
| Architecture: | x64 |
| Installer Type: | EXE |
| Silent Install Switch: | LunaDisplay-w.x.y.z.exe /exenoui /qn |
| Silent Uninstall Switch: | |
| Download Link: | https://downloads.astropad.com/luna/win/latest |
| PowerShell Script: | https://silentinstallhq.com/luna-display-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 a Luna Display Installation Log File
The Luna Display 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.
Luna Display Silent Install with Logging (Option 1)
LunaDisplay-w.x.y.z.exe /exenoui /exelog C:\Windows\Temp\LunaDisplay.log /qn |
Luna Display Silent Install with Logging (Option 2)
LunaDisplay-w.x.y.z.exe /exenoui /qn /L*v "%WINDIR%\Temp\LunaDisplay-Install.log" |
Luna Display Installer Command Line Options
| Option: | Description: |
| /extract <path> | Extracts all files to <path> |
| /exenoui | Launches the EXE setup without UI |
| /exebasicui | Launches the EXE setup with basic UI |
| /exelang <lang_id> | Launches the EXE setup using the specified language |
| /listlangs | List languages supported by the setup |
| /exelog <path_to_log_file> | Creates a log file at the specified path |
| /proxyusername <username> | Username used by the proxy |
| /proxypassword <password> | Password used by the proxy |
| /exenoupdates | Does not check for a new version |
| /aespassword | Sets the password needed to install an AES encrypted package |
| /prereqs <prereq_id_list> | Specifies which prerequisites to be installed |
| /noprereqs | Skips prerequisite installation |
| /newinst <instance_id> | Install new instance |
| /upgrdinst <instance_product_code> | Upgrade an installed instance |
| /selinst <instance_product_code> | Maintain an installed instance |
| /instname <new_instance_name> | Change the instance Product Name when installing it |
| <msiOptions> | Options for MsiExec.exe on running the MSI package |
How to Uninstall Luna Display Silently
Check out the Luna Display 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:
Luna Display Silent Uninstall (EXE)
LunaDisplay-w.x.y.z.exe /exenoui /qn REMOVE=ALL |
| Version | Luna Display Silent Uninstall String |
5.1.7.21 | MsiExec.exe /x {79F64611-DFB4-4F98-9E92-81FD8CDE9E2C} /qn |
5.1.5.35 | MsiExec.exe /x {3BD17D80-5AF9-407D-8791-C59BB9CE20FA} /qn |
5.1.4.2 | MsiExec.exe /x {6D4D157D-7357-4423-A3BF-F5C79A5E6EBB} /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.