How to Silent Install or Uninstall 8x8 Work for Desktop

How to Silent Install or Uninstall 8x8 Work for Desktop

Objective

Silent install or uninstall process for 8x8 Work for Desktop.

Applies To

  • 8x8 Work for Desktop

Procedure

Note: The executable installation for 8x8 work does not offer a silent install option, only the MSI does.

For this article, we are going to refer to a sample MSI file named as VOD_6.6.2-9.msi. We will also use the following location purely as an example: C:\Users\admin\Downloads\test-script.

  1. Download the MSI file. Make sure to know the path of the Windows folder where the *.msi package has been saved.
  2. Open Command Prompt in Admin Mode.
  3. Type cd C:\Users\admin\Downloads\test-script (cd = change directory). You should now be located in C:\Users\admin\Downloads\test-script
    • To Install, paste one of the below commands:
      • msiexec /i VOD_6.6.2-9.msi /passive
      • msiexec /i VOD_6.6.2-9.msi /quiet
    • To uninstall the softphone app, use the below command:
      • msiexec. /x VOD_6.6.2-9.msi /quiet

Additional Information

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