The following table identifies commonly used silent install options for InstallShield:
InstallShield Option |
Description |
---|---|
/r |
Records installation responses in an answer file. Use this option with the graphical installer to create the answer file (such as C:\Windows\setup.iss) that is needed to perform a silent install. |
/s |
Silently installs the application. |
/sms |
Causes the installer to pause until the installation finishes. |
/f1"answer_file_filename.iss"
|
Specifies the filename of the answer file. |
For information about other InstallShield silent and unattended install options, see Unattended/Silent Installation Switches on the SourceForge.Net Web site.