WPS Office is a lightweight, feature-rich comprehensive office suite with high compatibility. As a handy and professional office software, WPS Office allows you to edit files in Writer, Presentation, Spreadsheet, and PDF to improve your work efficiency. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of WPS Office from the command line using the EXE installer.
How to Install WPS Office Silently
WPS Office Silent Install (EXE)
- Navigate to: https://www.wps.com/
- Select the Offline Installer link under Free Download button
- Download the WPSOffice_w.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: WPSOffice_w.x.y.z.exe /S
- Press Enter
After a few moments you should see the WPS Office Desktop Shortcuts appear. You will also find entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
| Software Title: | WPS Office |
| Vendor: | Kingsoft Corp. |
| Architecture: | x86_x64 |
| Installer Type: | EXE |
| Silent Install Switch: | WPSOffice_w.x.y.z.exe /S |
| Silent Uninstall Switch: | "%LocalAppData%\Kingsoft\WPS Office\w.x.y.z\utility\uninst.exe" /S |
| Download Link: | https://www.wps.com/ |
| PowerShell Script: | https://silentinstallhq.com/wps-office-install-and-uninstall-powershell/ |
| Detection Script: | https://silentinstallhq.com/create-a-custom-detection-script-for-wps-office-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 WPS Office Silently
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- Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
- Enter the following command:
WPS Office Silent Uninstall (EXE)
"%LocalAppData%\Kingsoft\WPS Office\w.x.y.z\utility\uninst.exe" /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.