XMeters is a system monitoring tool for Windows that provides real-time information about various system metrics. It can display information such as CPU usage, memory usage, disk activity, and network activity in a customizable and visually appealing way. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of XMeters from the command line using the EXE installer.
How to Install XMeters Silently
XMeters Silent Install (EXE)
- Navigate to: https://entropy6.com/xmeters/downloads/XMetersSetup.exe
- Download the XMetersSetup.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:
XMetersSetup.exe /install /quiet /norestart |
After a few moments you will find XMeters entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
| Software Title: | XMeters |
| Vendor: | Entropy6 |
| Architecture: | x86_x64 |
| Installer Type: | EXE |
| Silent Install Switch: | XMetersSetup.exe /install /quiet /norestart |
| Silent Uninstall Switch: | XMetersSetup.exe /uninstall /quiet /norestart |
| Repair Command: | XMetersSetup.exe /repair /quiet /norestart |
| Download Link: | XMeters Download |
| PowerShell Script: | XMeters | PowerShell Script |
| Detection Script: | XMeters | Custom Detection Script |
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 XMeters Installation Log File
The XMeters 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.
XMeters Silent Install (EXE) with Logging
XMetersSetup.exe /install /quiet /norestart /log "%WINDIR%\Temp\XMeters-Install.log" |
How to Uninstall XMeters 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:
XMeters Silent Uninstall (EXE)
XMetersSetup.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.