NFOPad is a small, fast and flexible combined nfo viewer and text editor. It is a clone of Microsoft’s Notepad, but much more customizable and with some additional features. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of NFOPad from the command line using the EXE installer.
How to Install NFOPad Silently
NFOPad Silent Install (EXE)
- Navigate to: https://truehumandesign.se/s_nfopad.php
- Download the nfopadXX.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: nfopadXX.exe /S
- Press Enter
After a few moments you will find NFOPad entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
| Software Title: | NFOPad |
| Vendor: | True Human Design |
| Architecture: | x86 |
| Installer Type: | EXE |
| Silent Install Switch: | nfopadXX.exe /S |
| Silent Uninstall Switch (32-bit System) | "%ProgramFiles%\NFOPad\uninstall.exe" /S |
| Silent Uninstall Switch (64-bit System) | "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\NFOPad\uninstall.exe" /S |
| Download Link: | https://truehumandesign.se/s_nfopad.php |
| PowerShell Script: | https://silentinstallhq.com/nfopad-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
Change the NFOPad Default Installation Directory
You can change the default installation directory by using the following command line parameters. In this example, I’m installing NFOPad to “C:\NFOPad”.
nfopadXX.exe /S /D=C:\NFOPad |
How to Uninstall NFOPad Silently
Check out the NFOPad 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:
NFOPad Silent Uninstall (EXE) on 32-bit System
"%ProgramFiles%\NFOPad\uninstall.exe" /S |
NFOPad Silent Uninstall (EXE) on 64-bit System
"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\NFOPad\uninstall.exe" /S |
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.