XML Marker Silent Install (How-To Guide)

XML Marker is an XML and Json Editor that uses a synchronized table-tree-and-text display to show you both the hierarchical and the tabular nature of your XML data. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of XML Marker from the command line using the EXE installer.

How to Install XML Marker Silently

XML Marker 2.x Silent Install (EXE)

  1. Navigate to: https://symbolclick.com/download.htm
  2. Download the xmlmarker_2_x_setup.exe to a folder created at (C:\Downloads)
  3. Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
  4. Navigate to the C:\Downloads folder
  5. Enter the following command: xmlmarker_2_x_setup.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART
  6. Press Enter

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

Software Title:XML Marker
Vendor:Symbol Click Software
Version:2.x
Architecture:x86
Installer Type:EXE
Silent Install Switch:xmlmarker_2_x_setup.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART
Silent Uninstall Switch (32-bit System)"%ProgramFiles%\XML Marker 2\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART
Silent Uninstall Switch (64-bit System)"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\XML Marker 2\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART
Download Link:https://symbolclick.com/download.htm
PowerShell Script:https://silentinstallhq.com/xml-marker-install-and-uninstall-powershell/

XML Marker 1.x Silent Install (EXE)

  1. Navigate to: https://symbolclick.com/xmlmarker_1_1_setup.exe
  2. Download the xmlmarker_1_1_setup.exe to a folder created at (C:\Downloads)
  3. Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
  4. Navigate to the C:\Downloads folder
  5. Enter the following command: xmlmarker_1_1_setup.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART
  6. Press Enter

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

Software Title:XML Marker
Vendor:Symbol Click Software
Version:1.1
Architecture:x86
Installer Type:EXE
Silent Install Switch:xmlmarker_1_1_setup.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART
Silent Uninstall Switch (32-bit System)"%ProgramFiles%\XML Marker\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART
Silent Uninstall Switch (64-bit System)"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\XML Marker\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART
Download Link:https://symbolclick.com/xmlmarker_1_1_setup.exe
PowerShell Script:https://silentinstallhq.com/xml-marker-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 XML Marker Installation Log File

The XML Marker 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.

XML Marker Silent Install (EXE) with Logging

xmlmarker_x_x_setup.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART /LOG="%WINDIR%\Temp\XMLMarker-Install.log"

Change the XML Marker Default Installation Directory

You can also change the default installation directory by using the following command line parameters. In this example, I’m installing XML Marker to “C:\XML Marker

xmlmarker_x_x_setup.exe /DIR="C:\XML Marker" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART

Exclude the XML Marker Desktop Shortcut During Install

The XML Marker 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.

XML Marker Silent Install (EXE) with No Desktop Shortcut

xmlmarker_2_x_setup.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART /MERGETASKS=!desktopicon

Do Not Associate File Types

xmlmarker_2_x_setup.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART /MERGETASKS=!associate

How to Uninstall XML Marker Silently

Check out the XML Marker 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 one the following commands:

XML Marker 2.x Silent Uninstall (EXE) on 32-bit System

"%ProgramFiles%\XML Marker 2\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART

XML Marker 2.x Silent Uninstall (EXE) on 64-bit System

"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\XML Marker 2\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART

XML Marker 1.x Silent Uninstall (EXE) on 32-bit System

"%ProgramFiles%\XML Marker\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART

XML Marker 1.x Silent Uninstall (EXE) on 64-bit System

"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\XML Marker\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.