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Installing empower® Express by Command Line (CMD)

If you need to install empower® Express via command line (CMD), please follow the steps below

Before installing

  1. Download the install file

  2. Unzipped or extract the downloaded install zip file.

  3. Ensure that the MSI installer and the Payload folder remain in the same folder when you run the MSI installer.

  4. Please note that as the installer is a 'per user' one, it must be installed in the user context.

Command Line

Below is the basic command line:
msiexec /i empowerSuite-express.msi /q /l*v installer.log
ADDLOCAL=PowerPoint,charts,sync,autoupdater
Important: Please do niot forget the ADDLOCAL section of the command line.

Frequent Questions

Question
 We have installed empower® via command line. Why is empower® not visible on the user's profile?
Answer

Did you install from a network drive (for example: OneDrive, or any kind of fileshare system) i.e. you did not install from a local location?
If you answer 'yes' to the above, please refer to the below table:
Question
 Why do we receive the following error message?
Answer
 This error message implies that empower® was installed via local admin and that the user does not have admin rights to this location. Installing from this location will therefore not work.
Question
 How do we uninstall via Command Line (CMD)?
Answer
 To uninstall, please use the below command line:
msiexec /i empowerSuite-express.msi /q /l*v installer.log
REMOVE=PowerPoint,charts,sync,autoupdater
Question
 We are unable to use a 'per user' installer due to restrictions within our company's IT infrastructure. Is a 'per machine' installer available ?
Answer
 Please contact us at support@empower.express and provide us with a brief description of the reason you require a 'per machine' installer. Many thanks in advance.

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