How to Silent Install and Uninstall Greenshot. Installing software efficiently is crucial. Take Greenshot, for instance—it’s a screenshot tool many of us rely on daily. But what if you could install it seamlessly, without lifting a finger? That’s where silent installation comes in. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process step by step, making it easy to deploy Greenshot across multiple devices with minimal effort. Whether you’re an IT pro managing a network or just someone looking for a hassle-free setup, we’ve got you covered!
Quick Overview
Silent installation and uninstallation of Greenshot involve executing commands without user interaction, making it ideal for deployment scenarios where manual intervention is impractical or time-consuming. First of all, here is a quick overview of the application with the install and uninstall command.
| Software | Greenshot |
| Vendor | Greenshot |
| Architecture | x64 |
| Installer Type | EXE |
| Silent Install Switch | Greenshot-INSTALLER-1.2.10.6-RELEASE.exe /VERYSILENT |
| Silent Uninstall Switch | “%ProgramFiles%\Greenshot\unins000.exe” /SILENT |
| Download Link | https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/download/Greenshot-RELEASE-1.2.10.6/Greenshot-INSTALLER-1.2.10.6-RELEASE.exe |
How to silent install Greenshot
In this section we will show you, how you can silent install the application with the Command Prompt. With this information you should be able, to deploy the application with your MDM solution.
- Navigate to: https://getgreenshot.org/
- Download the Greenshot-INSTALLER-1.2.10.6-RELEASE.exe to a new folder created in C:\SilentGreenshot
Note: Your file can have a different name. - Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
- Navigate to the C:\SilentGreenshot folder
- Enter the following command: Greenshot-INSTALLER-1.2.10.6-RELEASE.exe /VERYSILENT
Important: If your file has a different name change it in the install command. - Press Enter
How to silent uninstall Greenshot
In this section we will show you, how you can silent uninstall the application with the Command Prompt. With this information you should be able, to deploy the application with your MDM solution.
- Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
- Enter one of the following command: “%ProgramFiles%\Greenshot\unins000.exe” /SILENT
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