The IExpress Wizard (IExpress.exe) helps you to pass Setup command-line options from one application to another. When using IExpress with Windows® Internet Explorer® options, the Internet Explorer options are placed inside the IExpress expression as follows:
Ie8setup <IExpress options> /c:"ie8wzd <Internet Explorer options>"
IExpress command-line options
The following are frequently used IExpress options that control the extraction process during Setup. These options are not specific to Internet Explorer.
| Parameters | Action |
|---|---|
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/Q |
Specifies quiet mode, or suppresses prompts, when files are being extracted. This switch does not suppress prompts when Setup is running. |
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/Q:U |
Specifies user-quiet mode, which displays some dialog boxes to the user. |
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/Q:A |
Specifies administrator-quiet mode, which does not display any dialog boxes to the user. |
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/C:<UNC location> |
Specifies the path and name of the Setup .inf or .exe file. |
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/R:N |
Never restarts the computer after installation. |
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/R:A |
Always restarts the computer after installation. |
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/R:S |
Restarts the computer after installation without prompting the user. |
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/T:<directory path> |
Specifies the destination folder for extracting files. |
For more information about IExpress, see IExpress Technology and the IExpress Wizard.
Additional references:
- For more information about IExpress, see
Command-line
Options and IExpress.