Splashtop Streamer Silent Install (How-To Guide)

Splashtop Streamer is a remote desktop and remote support application. Splashtop Streamer enables users to connect to and control computers from desktop and mobile devices. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of the Splashtop Streamer from the command line using both EXE & MSI installers.

How to Install the Splashtop Streamer Silently

Splashtop Streamer Silent Install (EXE)

  1. Navigate to: https://support-splashtoponprem.splashtop.com/hc/en-us/sections/203018006-Splashtop-Streamer-for-Enterprise
  2. Download the EXE 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:
    • Splashtop_Streamer_Win_v3.3.8.0_STE.exe prevercheck /s /i hidewindow=1,confirm_d=0
  6. Press Enter

After a few moments you should see the Splashtop Streamer shortcut in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.

Software Title:Splashtop Streamer
Vendor:Splashtop, Inc.
Version:3.3.8.0
Architecture:x86_x64
Installer Type:EXE
Silent Install Switch:Splashtop_Streamer_Win_v3.3.8.0_STE.exe prevercheck /s /i hidewindow=1,confirm_d=0
Silent Uninstall Switch:MsiExec.exe /x {B7C5EA94-B96A-41F5-BE95-25D78B486678} /qn
Repair Command:MsiExec.exe /fa {B7C5EA94-B96A-41F5-BE95-25D78B486678} /qn
Download Link:https://support-splashtoponprem.splashtop.com/hc/en-us/sections/203018006-Splashtop-Streamer-for-Enterprise

Splashtop Streamer Silent Install (MSI)

  1. Navigate to: https://support-splashtoponprem.splashtop.com/hc/en-us/sections/203018006-Splashtop-Streamer-for-Enterprise
  2. Download the MSI 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 Splashtop_Streamer_Win_v3.3.8.0_STE.msi USERINFO="hidewindow=1,confirm_d=0" /qn
  6. Press Enter

After a few moments you should see the Splashtop Streamer shortcut in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.

Software Title:Splashtop Streamer
Vendor:Splashtop, Inc.
Version:3.3.8.0
Architecture:x86_x64
Installer Type:MSI
Silent Install Switch:MsiExec.exe /i Splashtop_Streamer_Win_v3.3.8.0_STE.msi USERINFO="hidewindow=1,confirm_d=0" /qn
Silent Uninstall Switch:MsiExec.exe /x {B7C5EA94-B96A-41F5-BE95-25D78B486678} /qn
Repair Command:MsiExec.exe /fa {B7C5EA94-B96A-41F5-BE95-25D78B486678} /qn
Download Link:https://support-splashtoponprem.splashtop.com/hc/en-us/sections/203018006-Splashtop-Streamer-for-Enterprise

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 Splashtop Streamer 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.

Splashtop Streamer (MSI) Silent Install with Logging

MsiExec.exe /i Splashtop_Streamer_Win_v3.3.8.0_STE.msi USERINFO="hidewindow=1,confirm_d=0" /qn /L*v "%WINDIR%\Temp\Splashtop-Install.log"

Change Default Installation Directory

You can change the default installation directory by using the following command line parameters. In this example, I’m installing Splashtop Streamer to “C:\Splashtop”

MsiExec.exe /i Splashtop_Streamer_Win_v3.3.8.0_STE.msi INSTALLDIR=C:\Splashtop USERINFO="hidewindow=1,confirm_d=0" /qn

Prepopulate Your Company Gateway IP Address or FQDN and Port Number

Splashtop Streamer (EXE) Silent Install with Gateway Address Configured

Splashtop_Streamer_Win_v3.3.8.0_STE.exe prevercheck /s /i sc=your.company.com:443,hidewindow=1,confirm_d=0

Splashtop Streamer (MSI) Silent Install with Gateway Address Configured

MsiExec.exe /i Splashtop_Streamer_Win_v3.3.8.0_STE.msi USERINFO="sc=your.company.com:443,hidewindow=1,confirm_d=0" /qn

Inject 12-Digit Deployment Code During Splashtop Streamer Install

Splashtop Streamer (EXE) Silent Install with Deployment Code

Splashtop_Streamer_Win_v3.3.8.0_STE.exe prevercheck /s /i dcode=101010101010,hidewindow=1,confirm_d=0

Splashtop Streamer (MSI) Silent Install with Deployment Code

MsiExec.exe /i Splashtop_Streamer_Win_v3.3.8.0_STE.msi USERINFO="dcode=101010101010,hidewindow=1,confirm_d=0" /qn

Prompt SSL Warning if the Gateway Has No Trusted SSL Cert

Splashtop Streamer (EXE) Silent Install with SSL Warning Prompt

Splashtop_Streamer_Win_v3.3.8.0_STE.exe prevercheck /s /i hidewindow=1,confirm_d=0,ignoressl=0

Splashtop Streamer (MSI) Silent Install with SSL Warning Prompt

MsiExec.exe /i Splashtop_Streamer_Win_v3.3.8.0_STE.msi USERINFO="hidewindow=1,confirm_d=0,ignoressl=0" /qn

Do Not Prompt SSL Warning if the Gateway Has No Trusted SSL Cert

Splashtop Streamer (EXE) Silent Install with No SSL Warning Prompt

Splashtop_Streamer_Win_v3.3.8.0_STE.exe prevercheck /s /i hidewindow=1,confirm_d=0,ignoressl=1

Splashtop Streamer (MSI) Silent Install with No SSL Warning Prompt

MsiExec.exe /i Splashtop_Streamer_Win_v3.3.8.0_STE.msi USERINFO="hidewindow=1,confirm_d=0,ignoressl=1" /qn

Remove Tray Icon on Taskbar

Splashtop Streamer (EXE) Silent Install with No Tray Icon on Taskbar

Splashtop_Streamer_Win_v3.3.8.0_STE.exe prevercheck /s /i hidewindow=1,confirm_d=0,notray=1

Splashtop Streamer (MSI) Silent Install with No Tray Icon on Taskbar

MsiExec.exe /i Splashtop_Streamer_Win_v3.3.8.0_STE.msi USERINFO="hidewindow=1,confirm_d=0,notray=1" /qn

How to Uninstall Splashtop Streamer Silently

  1. Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
  2. Enter one of the following commands:
VersionSplashtop Streamer Silent Uninstall String
3.4.4.0MsiExec.exe /x {B7C5EA94-B96A-41F5-BE95-25D78B486678} /qn
3.3.8.0MsiExec.exe /x {B7C5EA94-B96A-41F5-BE95-25D78B486678} /qn
3.1.8.0MsiExec.exe /x {B7C5EA94-B96A-41F5-BE95-25D78B486678} /qn

Splashtop Software Updater Silent Uninstall (EXE) on 32-bit System

"%ProgramFiles%\Splashtop\Splashtop Software Updater\uninst.exe" /S

Splashtop Software Updater Silent Uninstall (EXE) on 64-bit System

"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Splashtop\Splashtop Software Updater\uninst.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.