: Open the software on a test machine to confirm the ACTIV_KEY parameter successfully upgraded the application from the Personal Edition to the Professional Edition.
msiexec.exe /i "ActivInspire_Setup.msi" /qn /norestart /l*v "%TEMP%\ActivInspire_Silent_Install.log" ACTIV_KEY="XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX" ASTUDIO_ASTRA_EULA_ACCEPTED="1" Use code with caution. Deconstructing the Parameters
@echo off pushd %~sdp0
$paths = @($uninstall64, $uninstall32)
# Suppress pending reboot flag (use with caution) Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update\RebootRequired" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue activinspire silent install exclusive
For large-scale deployments, the most reliable method is to perform a "Network Install." This exclusive, step-by-step process involves extracting a full, customizable installation package that can be used with deployment tools like SCCM, Intune, or Group Policy.
ActivInspire-2.18.21.exe /S /v/qn
Paste the complete msiexec.exe string detailed in the command-line section. Installation Behavior: Select Install for system .