Open a Command Prompt (Run) and drag the ActivInspire installer into the window. switch to the end of the path (e.g., ActivInspire_setup.exe /a ) and press Enter. Follow the prompts to perform a Network Install
Deploying Promethean's ActivInspire silently across a network does not have to be a headache. By extracting the native .msi files, utilizing simple /qn switches, and leveraging the exclusive power of the admin.ini file, IT professionals can ensure that teachers and trainers have the tools they need—without ever needing to call the help desk.
To install ActivInspire with default settings across your network, use this command:
Last updated: [Insert date] | Applicable to ActivInspire v2.x and v3.x activinspire silent install exclusive
/norestart : Prevents the machine from rebooting immediately after driver installation.
Mastering the techniques means you can deploy to 100 or 10,000 workstations without a single dialog box popping up. By using MSI transforms, license injection, service-fix scripts, and proper SCCM detection, you transform ActivInspire from an IT headache into a set-it-and-forget-it resource.
echo Deployment Complete. exit /b 0
ActivInspire is often bundled with a "Main Resources" pack. This is usually a separate installer. For a complete classroom setup, you must silently install the resources immediately after the main application: msiexec.exe /i "ActivInspire_Resources.msi" /qn Use code with caution. 5. Deployment via Group Policy (GPO) or SCCM/MECM
A silent installation is the process of deploying software across a network without requiring user intervention. For ActivInspire, this typically involves using an and specific command-line switches (like /qn for "quiet, no UI"). This "exclusive" method ensures that every classroom workstation receives an identical configuration, including:
If your users will be connecting to ActivBoards or ActivPanels, you must also deploy the ActivDriver silently. This is usually a separate .msi file. Open a Command Prompt (Run) and drag the
msiexec.exe /i "ActivInspire.msi" /qn /norestart /L*v "C:\Windows\Temp\ActivInspire_Install.log" Use code with caution.
At 3:45 AM, she pushed the package to SCCM. Deployment type: Deadline: Silent.