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title: MSI
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The MSI package supports command line parameters for silent installation.
### Parameters
### INSTALLFOLDER
The installation folder.
**Default**: `[ProgramFiles6432Folder]\[app name]`, usually `C:\Program Files\[app name]`.
### CREATESTARTMENUSHORTCUTS
Whether to create a start menu shortcut.
**Default**:
1. Install. Defaults to `1`.
2. Upgrade. Defaults to the last installed options.
| No | Value | Desc |
| :---: | :---: | :---: |
| 1 | `1` | Yes |
| 2 | `0` | No |
| 3 | `Y` | Yes, same as `1` |
| 4 | `N` | No, same as `0` |
### CREATEDESKTOPSHORTCUTS
Whether to create a desktop shortcut.
**Default**:
1. Install. Defaults to `1`.
2. Upgrade. Defaults to the last installed options.
| No | Value | Desc |
| :---: | :---: | :---: |
| 1 | `1` | Yes |
| 2 | `0` | No |
| 3 | `Y` | Yes, same as `1` |
| 4 | `N` | No, same as `0` |
## Examples
**Caution**: For versions prior to `2024-08-05`, there are issues with silent installation and silent repair. Please uninstall first, then install.
### Install with installation parameters
Silent installation, set the installation path, do not create a desktop shortcut, create a start menu shortcut.
```
msiexec /i RustDesk-1.msi /qn INSTALLFOLDER="D:\Program Files\RustDesk" CREATESTARTMENUSHORTCUTS="Y" CREATEDESKTOPSHORTCUTS="N" /l*v install.log
```
**Note**: `/l*v install.log` means printing the execution log to `install.log`.
### Upgrade, without parameters
Upgrade with the previous installation path and installation options.
```
msiexec /i RustDesk-2.msi /qn /l*v install.log
```
### Upgrade, modify installation options
```
msiexec /i RustDesk-1.msi /qn INSTALLFOLDER="C:\Program Files\RustDesk" CREATESTARTMENUSHORTCUTS="N" CREATEDESKTOPSHORTCUTS="N" /l*v install.log
```