Stretchly is an open source app that reminds you to take breaks when working on your computer. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of Stretchly from the command line using the EXE installer.
How to Install Stretchly Silently
Stretchly Silent Install (EXE)
- Navigate to: https://github.com/hovancik/stretchly/releases/latest
- Download & Copy the Stretchly.Setup.x.y.z.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: Stretchly.Setup.x.y.z.exe /allusers /S
- Press Enter
After a few moments you should see the Stretchly Desktop Shortcut appear. You will also find entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
| Software Title: | Stretchly |
| Vendor: | Jan Hovancik |
| Architecture: | x86_x64 |
| Installer Type: | EXE |
| Silent Install Switch: | Stretchly.Setup.x.y.z.exe /allusers /S |
| Silent Uninstall Switch: | "%ProgramFiles%\Stretchly\Uninstall Stretchly.exe" /allusers /S |
| Download Link: | https://github.com/hovancik/stretchly/releases/latest |
| PowerShell Script: | https://silentinstallhq.com/stretchly-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
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 Stretchly to “C:\Stretchly”
Stretchly.Setup.x.y.z.exe /allusers /S /D=C:\Stretchly |
How to Uninstall Stretchly Silently
Check out the Stretchly 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 the following command:
Stretchly Silent Uninstall (EXE)
"%ProgramFiles%\Stretchly\Uninstall Stretchly.exe" /allusers /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.
