# Installing EC MSP Agents Silently - Endpoint Central MSP - How To

## Description

This document will guide you to install agent in a silent manner on a client machine. To accomplish silent installation of agent the following steps need to be followed.

## Steps For silent agent installation using agent .exe file

1. Download the respective remote office agent installer file from **Agent -> Computers -> Download Agent**.
2. Open command prompt as Administrator from the location where file is downloaded.
3. Execute the below commands in command prompt.

```
<RemoteOffice_agent>.exe /silent
Ex: LocalOffice_Agent.exe /silent
```

## For silent agent installation using agent MSI zip file

1. Download the respective remote office agent installer file from **Agent -> Agent Installation -> Other Methods -> Download Agent under Command Line option**.
2. Extract the zip into a folder in the agent machine.
3. Open command prompt as Administrator from the location where the zip file is extracted.
4. Run the command provided below.

5. **For the build below 10.1.2220.1**

```
msiexec /i "DesktopCentralAgent.msi" /qn
TRANSFORMS="DesktopCentralAgent.mst"
ENABLESILENT=yes REBOOT=ReallySuppress INSTALLSOURCE=Manual
SERVER_ROOT_CRT="%cd%\DMRootCA-Server.crt"
DS_ROOT_CRT="%cd%\DMRootCA.crt" /lv "Agentinstalllog.txt"
```

6. **For the build above 10.1.2220.1**

```
msiexec /i "UEMSAgent.msi" /qn TRANSFORMS="UEMSAgent.mst"
ENABLESILENT=yes REBOOT=ReallySuppress INSTALLSOURCE=Manual
SERVER_ROOT_CRT="%cd%\DMRootCA-Server.crt"
DS_ROOT_CRT="%cd%\DMRootCA.crt" /lv "Agentinstalllog.txt"
```