TurboC 7 Silent Install (How-To Guide)

TurboC 7 by Akki is a modified version of Borland Turbo C++ Windows software. It is an IDE (Integrated Development Environment) for the C & C++ language. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of TurboC 7 from the command line using the EXE installer.

How to Install TurboC 7 Silently

TurboC 7 Silent Install (EXE)

  1. Navigate to: https://turboc.me/turboc-7-by-akki/
  2. Download the Setup_TurboC_7_vx.y.zip to a folder created at (C:\Downloads)
  3. Extract the Setup_TurboC_7_vx.y.exe from the zip file using 7-Zip to C:\Downloads
  4. Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
  5. Navigate to the C:\Downloads folder
  6. Enter the following command: Setup_TurboC_7_vx.y.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART
  7. Press Enter

After a few moments you should see the TurboC 7 Desktop Shortcut appear. You will also find entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.

Software Title:TurboC 7
Vendor:Akki
Architecture:x86_x64
Installer Type:EXE
Silent Install Switch:Setup_TurboC_7_vx.y.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART
Silent Uninstall Switch:"C:\TC\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART
Download Link:https://turboc.me/turboc-7-by-akki/
PowerShell Script:https://silentinstallhq.com/turboc-7-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 TurboC 7 Installation Log File

The TurboC 7 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.

TurboC 7 Silent Install (EXE) with Logging

Setup_TurboC_7_vx.y.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART /LOG="%WINDIR%\Temp\TurboC7-Install.log"

Exclude the TurboC 7 Desktop Shortcut During Install

The TurboC 7 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.

TurboC 7 Silent Install (EXE) with No Desktop Shortcut

Setup_TurboC_7_vx.y.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART /MERGETASKS=!desktopicon

How to Uninstall TurboC 7 Silently

Check out the TurboC 7 Install and Uninstall (PowerShell) post for a scripted solution.

  1. Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
  2. Enter the following command:

TurboC 7 Silent Uninstall (EXE)

"C:\TC\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.