StackBuilder Silent Install (How-To Guide)

StackBuilder is a free software for packaging palletization and packing optimization. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of StackBuilder from the command line using the EXE installer.

How to Install StackBuilder Silently

StackBuilder Silent Install (EXE)

  1. Navigate to: https://www.treedim.com/DL/StackBuilder/SetupStackBuilder.exe
  2. Download the SetupStackBuilder.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: SetupStackBuilder.exe /install /quiet /norestart
  6. Press Enter

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

Software Title: StackBuilder
Vendor: treeDiM
Architecture: x86
Installer Type: EXE
Silent Install Switch: SetupStackBuilder.exe /install /quiet /norestart
Silent Uninstall Switch: SetupStackBuilder.exe /uninstall /quiet /norestart
Repair Command: SetupStackBuilder.exe /repair /quiet /norestart
Download Link: StackBuilder Download
PowerShell Script: StackBuilder | PowerShell Script
PSADT v4: StackBuilder | PSADT v4
Detection Script: StackBuilder | Custom Detection Script

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 a StackBuilder Installation Log File

The StackBuilder 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.

StackBuilder Silent Install (EXE) with Logging

SetupStackBuilder.exe /install /quiet /norestart /log "%WINDIR%\Temp\StackBuilder-Install.log"

How to Uninstall StackBuilder Silently

Check out the following posts for a scripted solution:

StackBuilder Install and Uninstall (PSADT v4)
StackBuilder Install and Uninstall (PowerShell)
StackBuilder Silent Uninstall (PowerShell)
  1. Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
  2. Enter the following command:

StackBuilder Silent Uninstall (EXE)

SetupStackBuilder.exe /uninstall /quiet /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.