Vivaldi is a fast, private and secure web browser that blocks ads and trackers. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of Vivaldi from the command line using the EXE installer.
How to Install Vivaldi Silently
Vivaldi (32-bit) Silent Install (EXE)
- Download the latest Vivaldi 32-bit (EXE) Installer
- Download the file 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:
Vivaldi.x.x.x.x.exe --vivaldi-silent --do-not-launch-chrome --system-level
- Press Enter
After a few moments you should see the Vivaldi Desktop Shortcut appear. You will also find entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
| Software Title: | Vivaldi (32-bit) |
| Vendor: | Vivaldi Technologies AS |
| Architecture: | x86 |
| Installer Type: | EXE |
| Silent Install Switch: | |
| Silent Uninstall Switch (32-bit System) | "%ProgramFiles%\Vivaldi\Application\x.x.x.x\Installer\setup.exe" --uninstall --system-level --vivaldi --force-uninstall |
| Silent Uninstall Switch (64-bit System) | "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Vivaldi\Application\x.x.x.x\Installer\setup.exe" --uninstall --system-level --vivaldi --force-uninstall |
| Download Link: | https://vivaldi.com/download/archive/ |
| PowerShell Script: | https://silentinstallhq.com/vivaldi-install-and-uninstall-powershell/ |
Vivaldi (64-bit) Silent Install (EXE)
- Download the latest Vivaldi 64-bit (EXE) Installer
- Download the file 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:
Vivaldi.x.x.x.x.x64.exe --vivaldi-silent --do-not-launch-chrome --system-level
- Press Enter
After a few moments you should see the Vivaldi Desktop Shortcut appear. You will also find entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
| Software Title: | Vivaldi (64-bit) |
| Vendor: | Vivaldi Technologies AS |
| Architecture: | x64 |
| Installer Type: | EXE |
| Silent Install Switch: | |
| Silent Uninstall Switch: | "%ProgramFiles%\Vivaldi\Application\x.x.x.x\Installer\setup.exe" --uninstall --system-level --vivaldi --force-uninstall |
| Download Link: | https://vivaldi.com/download/archive/ |
| PowerShell Script: | https://silentinstallhq.com/vivaldi-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.
How to Uninstall Vivaldi Silently
- Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
- Enter one of the following commands:
Vivaldi (32-bit) EXE Silent Uninstall on 32-bit System
"%ProgramFiles%\Vivaldi\Application\x.x.x.x\Installer\setup.exe" --uninstall --system-level --vivaldi --force-uninstall |
Vivaldi (32-bit) EXE Silent Uninstall on 64-bit System
"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Vivaldi\Application\x.x.x.x\Installer\setup.exe" --uninstall --system-level --vivaldi --force-uninstall |
Vivaldi (64-bit) EXE Silent Uninstall on 64-bit System
"%ProgramFiles%\Vivaldi\Application\x.x.x.x\Installer\setup.exe" --uninstall --system-level --vivaldi --force-uninstall |
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.
