OrgCharting is a professional organizational chart software not only for visualizing company organizational structure, but also for workforce planning and management. It has an easy interface that allows users to create org charts with simply mouse clicking or data file generation. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of OrgCharting from the command line using the EXE installer.
How to Install OrgCharting Silently
OrgCharting Silent Install (EXE)
- Navigate to: https://www.edrawsoft.com/orgcharting/
- Download the orgchartcreator_setup_fullxxxx.exe to a folder created at (C:\Downloads)
- Manually Install OrgCharting to extract the offline installer
- Navigate to the “C:\Users\Public\Documents\Edraw\” folder
- Copy the offline installer orgchartcreator_fullxxxx.exe to the “C:\Downloads” folder
- Manually Uninstall OrgCharting
- 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: orgchartcreator_fullxxxx.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART
- Press Enter
After a few moments you will find OrgCharting entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
| Software Title: | OrgCharting |
| Vendor: | EdrawSoft Co.,Ltd. |
| Architecture: | x86 |
| Installer Type: | EXE |
| Silent Install Switch: | orgchartcreator_fullxxxx.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
| Silent Uninstall Switch (32-bit System) | "%ProgramFiles%\EdrawSoft\OrgCharting\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
| Silent Uninstall Switch (64-bit System) | "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\EdrawSoft\OrgCharting\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
| Download Link: | https://www.edrawsoft.com/orgcharting/ |
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 OrgCharting 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.
OrgCharting Silent Install (EXE) with Logging
orgchartcreator_fullxxxx.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART /LOG="%WINDIR%\Temp\OrgCharting-Install.log" |
Change Default Installation Directory
You can also change the default installation directory by using the following command line parameters. In this example, I’m installing OrgCharting to “C:\OrgCharting”
orgchartcreator_fullxxxx.exe /DIR="C:\OrgCharting" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
Include Desktop Shortcut During Install
The OrgCharting installer does not create a desktop shortcut by default. If you want the desktop shortcut, then you can run the following command line switches to include it.
OrgCharting Silent Install (EXE) with Desktop Shortcut
orgchartcreator_fullxxxx.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART /MERGETASKS=desktopicon |
How to Uninstall OrgCharting Silently
- Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
- Enter one of the following commands:
OrgCharting Silent Uninstall (EXE) on 32-bit System
"%ProgramFiles%\EdrawSoft\OrgCharting\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
OrgCharting Silent Uninstall (EXE) on 64-bit System
"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\EdrawSoft\OrgCharting\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.