Snapform Viewer allows you to fill, save, print and submit interactive forms in a snap. The free and fully functional Snapform Viewer ensures that data entered in the form is accurate and complies with the rules and regulations set by the form owner. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of Snapform Viewer from the command line using the EXE installer.
How to Install Snapform Viewer Silently
Snapform Viewer 32-bit Silent Install (EXE)
- Download the Snapform Viewer Windows 32-bit Installer
- Download the file 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:
SFViewer_x_x_x.exe -q
- Press Enter
After a few moments you should see the Snapform Viewer Desktop Shortcut appear. You will also find entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
| Software Title: | Snapform Viewer 32-bit |
| Vendor: | Ringler Informatik AG |
| Architecture: | x86 |
| Installer Type: | EXE |
| Silent Install Switch: | |
| Silent Uninstall Switch (32-bit System) | "%ProgramFiles%\SnapFormViewer\uninstall.exe" -q |
| Silent Uninstall Switch (64-bit System) | "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\SnapFormViewer\uninstall.exe" -q |
| Download Link: | http://www.snapform.com/en/downloads/ |
Snapform Viewer 64-bit Silent Install (EXE)
- Download the Snapform Viewer Windows 64-bit Installer
- Download the file 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:
SFViewer_x64_x_x_x.exe -q
- Press Enter
After a few moments you should see the Snapform Viewer Desktop Shortcut appear. You will also find entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
| Software Title: | Snapform Viewer 64-bit |
| Vendor: | Ringler Informatik AG |
| Architecture: | x64 |
| Installer Type: | EXE |
| Silent Install Switch: | |
| Silent Uninstall Switch: | "%ProgramFiles%\SnapFormViewer\uninstall.exe" -q |
| Download Link: | http://www.snapform.com/en/downloads/ |
The information above provides a quick overview of the software title, vendor, silent install, and silent uninstall switches. The download link provided take you directly to the vendors website. Continue reading if you are interested in additional details and configurations.
Additional Configurations
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 Snapform Viewer to “C:\Snapform Viewer”
Snapform Viewer 32-bit
SFViewer_x_x_x.exe -q -dir "C:\Snapform Viewer" |
Snapform Viewer 64-bit
SFViewer_x64_x_x_x.exe -q -dir "C:\Snapform Viewer" |
Disable Snapform Viewer Auto Update
By default, Snapform Viewer will automatically check for updates. If you want to disable the auto update setting you can run the following command line switches.
Snapform Viewer 32-bit Silent Install with Auto Updates Disabled
SFViewer_1_7_39.exe -q -VautoUpdates=false |
Snapform Viewer 64-bit Silent Install with Auto Updates Disabled
SFViewer_x64_1_7_39.exe -q -VautoUpdates=false |
How to Uninstall Snapform Viewer Silently
- Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
- Enter one of the following commands:
Snapform Viewer 32-bit Silent Uninstall on 32-bit System
"%ProgramFiles%\SnapFormViewer\uninstall.exe" -q |
Snapform Viewer 32-bit Silent Uninstall on 64-bit System
"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\SnapFormViewer\uninstall.exe" -q |
Snapform Viewer 64-bit Silent Uninstall on 64-bit System
"%ProgramFiles%\SnapFormViewer\uninstall.exe" -q |
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.