Meazure is a program that measures, magnifies and captures the screen by providing a battery of features in a cohesive user interface. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of Meazure from the command line using the EXE installer.
How to Install Meazure Silently
Meazure Silent Install (EXE)
- Navigate to: https://github.com/baron1405/meazure/releases/latest
- Download the meazrXXX.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: meazrXXX.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART
- Press Enter
After a few moments you should see the Meazure Desktop Shortcut appear. You will also find entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
| Software Title: | Meazure |
| Vendor: | C Thing Software |
| Architecture: | x86 |
| Installer Type: | EXE |
| Silent Install Switch: | meazrXXX.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
| Silent Uninstall Switch (32-bit System) | "%ProgramFiles%\Meazure\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
| Silent Uninstall Switch (64-bit System) | "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Meazure\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
| Download Link: | https://github.com/baron1405/meazure/releases/latest |
| PowerShell Script: | https://silentinstallhq.com/meazure-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 Meazure Installation Log File
The Meazure 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.
Meazure Silent Install (EXE) with Logging
meazrXXX.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART /LOG="%WINDIR%\Temp\Meazure-Install.log" |
Change the Meazure Default Installation Directory
You can also change the default installation directory by using the following command line parameters. In this example, I’m installing Meazure to “C:\Meazure”
meazrXXX.exe /DIR="C:\Meazure" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
Exclude the Meazure Desktop Shortcut During Install
The Meazure installer creates a desktop shortcut by default. If you do not want the desktop shortcut, then you can run the following command line switches to exclude it.
Meazure Silent Install (EXE) with No Desktop Shortcut
meazrXXX.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART /MERGETASKS=!desktopicon |
How to Uninstall Meazure Silently
Check out the Meazure 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:
Meazure Silent Uninstall (EXE) on 32-bit System
"%ProgramFiles%\Meazure\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
Meazure Silent Uninstall (EXE) on 64-bit System
"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Meazure\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
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.