# Install Command Cheat Sheet

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\<INSTALLERFILE> does not need to be changed, Scappman will automatically swap this with the name of the primary installer file you upload when creating your custom app
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These are all examples. Vendors install arguments for silent install may vary. Please refer to the vendors documentation
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Scappman automatically appends the required command-line arguments for silent install, no reboot and logging.
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### Installing an MSI silently

```powershell
Execute-MSI -Action 'Install' -Path '<INSTALLERFILE>'
```

### Installing an MSI silently with an MST file

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Check out our doc on deploying MST files to your client device - [Using MST's with Scappman Apps](/applications/using-msts-with-scappman-apps.md)
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```powershell
Execute-MSI -Action 'Install' -Path '<INSTALLERFILE>' -Transform '<LocalPath>\Transform.mst'
```

### Installing an MSI silently with custom parameters

```powershell
Execute-MSI -Action 'Install' -Path '<INSTALLERFILE>' -AddParameters '<YourParameters>'
```

### Installing an EXE silently

```powershell
Execute-Process -Path "<INSTALLERFILE>" -Parameters "/silent" -WindowStyle Hidden
```

### Extracting a zip file

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\<LocalClientPath> must be replaced with a real path
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```powershell
Expand-Archive -Path "$dirFiles\<INSTALLERFILE>" -DestinationPath "<LocalClientPath>"
```

### Copying a file

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\<DestinationPath> must be replaced with a real path
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```powershell
Copy-File -Path "$dirFiles\<INSTALLERFILE>" -Destination "<DestinationPath>"
```


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