Password Safe 3.52.0 Silent Install (How-To Guide)

Password Safe is a free and open-source password manager program. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of Password Safe 3.52.0 from the command line using the MSI installer.

How to Install Password Safe Silently

Password Safe 3.52.0 (32-bit) Silent Install (MSI)

  1. Download the Password Safe 3.52.0 (32-bit) Installer
  2. Download the file to a folder created at (C:\Downloads)
  3. Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
  4. Navigate to the C:\Downloads folder
  5. Enter the following command: 
    • MsiExec.exe /i pwsafe-3.52.0.msi /qn
  6. Press Enter

After a few moments you will see the Password Safe Desktop Shortcut appear. You will also find entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.

Software Title:Password Safe (32-bit)
Vendor:Rony Shapiro
Version:3.52.0
Architecture:x86
Installer Type:MSI
Silent Install Switch:MsiExec.exe /i pwsafe-3.52.0.msi /qn
Silent Uninstall Switch:MsiExec.exe /x {C2A02857-D138-446B-B181-442DEE20C8E6} /qn
Repair Command:MsiExec.exe /fa {C2A02857-D138-446B-B181-442DEE20C8E6} /qn
Download Link:https://github.com/pwsafe/pwsafe/releases/download/3.52.0/pwsafe-3.52.0.msi

Password Safe 3.52.0 (64-bit) Silent Install (MSI)

  1. Download the Password Safe 3.52.0 (64-bit) Installer
  2. Download the file to a folder created at (C:\Downloads)
  3. Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
  4. Navigate to the C:\Downloads folder
  5. Enter the following command: 
    • MsiExec.exe /i pwsafe64-3.52.0.msi /qn
  6. Press Enter

After a few moments you will see the Password Safe Desktop Shortcut appear. You will also find entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.

Software Title:Password Safe (64-bit)
Vendor:Rony Shapiro
Version:3.52.0
Architecture:x64
Installer Type:MSI
Silent Install Switch:MsiExec.exe /i pwsafe64-3.52.0.msi /qn
Silent Uninstall Switch:MsiExec.exe /x {C2A02857-D138-446B-B181-442DEE20C8E6} /qn
Repair Command:MsiExec.exe /fa {C2A02857-D138-446B-B181-442DEE20C8E6} /qn
Download Link:https://github.com/pwsafe/pwsafe/releases/download/3.52.0/pwsafe64-3.52.0.msi

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.


Create an Installation Log File

The MSI installer offers the option to generate a log file during installation to assist with troubleshooting should any problems arise. You can use the following commands to create a verbose log file with details about the installation.

Password Safe 3.52.0 (32-bit) Silent Install w/ Logging

MsiExec.exe /i pwsafe-3.52.0.msi /qn /L*V "%WINDIR%\Temp\PasswordSafe-Install.log"

Password Safe 3.52.0 (64-bit) Silent Install w/ Logging

MsiExec.exe /i pwsafe64-3.52.0.msi /qn /L*V "%WINDIR%\Temp\PasswordSafe-Install.log"

How to Uninstall Password Safe Silently

  1. Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
  2. Enter the following command:

Password Safe 3.52.0 (32-bit or 64-bit) Silent Uninstall

MsiExec.exe /x {C2A02857-D138-446B-B181-442DEE20C8E6} /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.

Jason Bergner

I am an accomplished Software Engineer at Patch My PC, leveraging more than 18 years of hands-on experience in Configuration Manager administration and application packaging. I am driven by a genuine passion for solving complex problems and consistently strive to discover innovative and effective solutions. Sharing my extensive knowledge of application deployments is a true joy for me, and I am honored to contribute to the community here at Silent Install HQ.

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