Silent Install With Extracted MSI

The Advanced Installer Setup .exe supports extracting the .msi directly using the /extract:<path> flag.

  1. Place the installation executable in an accessible directory (for example: C:\Temp).

  2. Run a Command Prompt as an Administrator.

    3. Command Prompt

  3. Change the directory to reference the location of the CartoPac Installation executable.

    cd C:\Temp

  4. Use /extract to extract the .msi to the same directory location.

    5. CartoPac.9.0.xxxx.exe /extract

    Alternatively, you can use /extract:"ExtractedFolder" to extract the files to a specific location.

    CartoPac.98.x.xxxx.exe /extract:"C:\Installers"

    An extracted .msi is created in a numbered folder.

    Extracted .msi in a Numbered Folder

    The CartoPac.msi requires the additionally extracted files in the same directory and must not be copied out of the folder.

  1. Copy the extracted set of MSI files to the target hardware device for a silent installation.

    .msiMSI Location

  2. Run the CartoPac.msi file with the msiexec command using the qn parameter for a silent installation of CartoPac Mobile.

    3. msiexec /package CartoPac.msi /qn