The Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (Windows ADK) is a collection of tools and documentation provided by Microsoft that enables IT professionals and system administrators to customize, assess, and deploy Windows operating systems on various devices. It includes a wide range of tools and technologies designed to assist in tasks such as creating customized Windows installations, deploying Windows images to multiple computers, and diagnosing and troubleshooting system configurations. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of the Windows ADK for Windows 11 version 22H2 from the command line using the EXE installer.
How to Install the Windows ADK for Windows 11 version 22H2 Silently
Windows ADK for Windows 11 version 22H2 Silent Install (EXE)
After a few moments you will find Windows ADK for Windows 11 version 22H2 entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
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 Windows ADK for Windows 11 version 22H2 Installation Log File
The Windows ADK for Windows 11 version 22H2 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.
Windows ADK for Windows 11 version 22H2 Silent Install (EXE) with Logging
Change the Windows ADK for Windows 11 version 22H2 Default Installation Directory
You can also change the default installation directory by using the following command line parameters. In this example, I’m installing the Windows ADK for Windows 11 to “C:\Win11ADK”
Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
Enter the following commands:
Windows ADK for Windows 11 version 22H2 Silent Uninstall (EXE)
adksetup.exe /uninstall /quiet /norestart
Windows ADK for Windows 11 version 22H2 (WinPE) Add-ons Silent Uninstall (EXE)
adkwinpesetup.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.
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