Sticky Password is a password manager and form-filler. With Sticky Password, your logins, passwords and other sensitive data are securely stored and encrypted. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of Sticky Password from the command line using the EXE installer.
How to Install Sticky Password Silently
Sticky Password Silent Install (EXE)
- Navigate to: https://www.stickypassword.com/
- Download the StickyPassword_xxxx.exe 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: StickyPassword_xxxx.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART
- Press Enter
After a few moments you should see the Sticky Password Desktop Shortcut appear. You will also find entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
| Software Title: | Sticky Password |
| Vendor: | Lamantine Software |
| Architecture: | x86 |
| Installer Type: | EXE |
| Silent Install Switch: | StickyPassword_xxxx.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
| Silent Uninstall Switch (32-bit System) | "%ProgramFiles%\Sticky Password\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
| Silent Uninstall Switch (64-bit System) | "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Sticky Password\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
| Download Link: | https://www.stickypassword.com/ |
| PowerShell Script: | https://silentinstallhq.com/sticky-password-install-and-uninstall-powershell/ |
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 Sticky Password Installation Log File
The Sticky Password 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.
Sticky Password Silent Install (EXE) with Logging
StickyPassword_xxxx.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART /LOG="%WINDIR%\Temp\StickyPassword-Install.log" |
Change the Sticky Password Default Installation Directory
You can also change the default installation directory by using the following command line parameters. In this example, I’m installing Sticky Password to “C:\Sticky Password”
StickyPassword_xxxx.exe /DIR="C:\Sticky Password" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
Exclude the Sticky Password Desktop Shortcut During Install
The Sticky Password installer creates a desktop shortcut by default. If you do not want the desktop shortcut, then you can run the following command line switches to exclude it.
Sticky Password Silent Install (EXE) with No Desktop Shortcut
StickyPassword_xxxx.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART /MERGETASKS=!desktopicon |
Exclude the Sticky Password Start Menu Shortcut During Install
Sticky Password Silent Install (EXE) with No Start Menu Shortcut
StickyPassword_xxxx.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART /MERGETASKS=!programmgroup |
How to Uninstall Sticky Password Silently
Check out the Sticky Password Install and Uninstall (PowerShell) post for a scripted solution.
- Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
- Enter one of the following commands:
Sticky Password Silent Uninstall (EXE) on 32-bit System
"%ProgramFiles%\Sticky Password\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
Sticky Password Silent Uninstall (EXE) on 64-bit System
"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Sticky Password\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.