Global Secure Access Client silent install and uninstall
Windows client for Microsoft Entra Global Secure Access that acquires and forwards selected device traffic to Microsoft’s Security Service Edge (Entra Internet Access / Private Access) based on configured forwarding profiles.
- Vendor
- Microsoft Corporation
- Category
- Security
- Installer
- WiX Burn bootstrapper
- Architecture
- arm64
- Checked version
- 2.28.96
- winget ID
Microsoft.GlobalSecureAccessClient- License
- Proprietary
- Download
- Official download
Silent install
GlobalSecureAccessClient-setup.exe /quiet /norestart - Download the installer from the direct download link.
- Open an elevated Command Prompt: right-click Command Prompt and select Run as administrator.
- Change to the folder with the installer, for example
cd C:\Temp. - Run the command above. Adjust the file name if you downloaded a different version.
Or install with winget
winget install --id Microsoft.GlobalSecureAccessClient --exact --silent --scope machine --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements Silent uninstall
winget uninstall --id Microsoft.GlobalSecureAccessClient --exact --silent --accept-source-agreements Run the command from an elevated Command Prompt.
About the WiX Burn bootstrapper installer
A setup.exe that bundles one or more MSI packages and prerequisites. It takes its own switches, not msiexec ones.
| Switch | What it does |
|---|---|
/quiet | No user interface. |
/passive | Progress bar only, no questions. |
/norestart | Suppress any restart. |
/log "C:\Temp\install.log" | Write a log file. |
/uninstall | Remove the bundle (run the cached setup.exe). |
Deploy Global Secure Access Client with Microsoft Intune
Package the installer as a Win32 app (.intunewin) and use these settings:
| Install command | GlobalSecureAccessClient-setup.exe /quiet /norestart |
|---|---|
| Uninstall command | Use the uninstaller from the install folder; winget is not available to the SYSTEM account by default. |
| Install behavior | System |