Google Drive Desktop silent install and uninstall
Desktop client that streams and syncs Google Drive files to Windows Explorer.
- Vendor
- Google LLC
- Category
- Cloud Storage
- Installer
- EXE
- Architecture
- x64
- Download
- Official download
Silent install
GoogleDriveSetup.exe --silent --desktop_shortcut - Download the installer from the official download page.
- 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.
Silent uninstall
%PROGRAMFILES%\Google\Drive File Stream\[VERSION]\uninstall.exe --silent --force_stop Run the command from an elevated Command Prompt.
Deploy Google Drive Desktop with Microsoft Intune
Package the installer as a Win32 app (.intunewin) and use these settings:
| Install command | GoogleDriveSetup.exe --silent --desktop_shortcut |
|---|---|
| Uninstall command | %PROGRAMFILES%\Google\Drive File Stream\[VERSION]\uninstall.exe --silent --force_stop |
| Install behavior | System |
Step-by-step guide with screenshots: Deploy Google Drive Desktop with Microsoft Intune