This is a silent installer and uninstaller for Google Chrome. This will install Google Chrome '''only for the user running wpkg'''.== System wide Installation ==
At least in later versions of Normally, Google Chromeinstalls per-user. To install it system-level into the %PROGRAMFILES% directory, use the chrome_installer.exe also accepts a command line switch installer and the --system-level option. Please note that the regular Chrome standalone installer (ChromeStandaloneSetup.exe) does not seem to accept any command-line switches and can't be made to install silently. Interesting side note: even though you can't make ChromeStandaloneSetup.exe to install silently, you can get a version of it that will install Chrome into %PROGRAMFILES% for all userssystemwide. In To get this case, first download the correct uninstall string to be used regular version of the ChromeStandaloneSetup.exe . Make a note of the actual URL the file was downloaded from (in Firefox, right-click on the downloaded file and select "copy download link"). This link will include the string "needadmin%3Dfalse". Replace this string with "needadmin%3Dtrue" and download again from this modified URL. This will give you an installer for systemwide installation. <removesource lang="xml"> tag is <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <packages xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="../xsd/packages.xsd" > <package id="googlechrome" name="Google Chrome" revision="1" reboot="false" priority="2" > <check type="uninstall" condition="exists" path="Google Chrome"/> <check type="file" condition="exists" path="%PROGRAMFILES%\Google\Chrome\Application\5.0.375.5570\Installer\setupnacl64.exe" /> <install cmd='%SOFTWARE%\google_chrome\chrome_installer.exe --system-level --do-not-launch-chrome'/> <upgrade cmd='%SOFTWARE%\google_chrome\chrome_installer.exe --system-level --do-not-launch-chrome'/> <remove cmd='%SOFTWARE%\google_chrome\chrome_installer.exe --uninstall --force-uninstall --system-level'/> </package> </packages></source> The URL to download the correct Google Chrome installer is http://dl.google.com/chrome/install/375.70/chrome_installer.exe == Per-user Installation == This is a silent installer and uninstaller for Google Chrome. This will install Google Chrome '''only for the user running wpkg'''.
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Google Chrome has another standalone installer that apparently cannot be made to install silently. This installer is called ChromeStandaloneSetup.exe . You can download it http://www.google.com/chrome/eula.html?standalone=1
Even though you can't make ChromeStandaloneSetup.exe to install silently, you can get a version of it that will install systemwide. To get this, first download the regular version of the ChromeStandaloneSetup.exe . Make a note of the actual URL the file was downloaded from (in Firefox, right-click on the downloaded file and select "copy download link"). This link will include the string "needadmin%3Dfalse". Replace this string with "needadmin%3Dtrue" and download again from this modified URL. This will give you an installer for systemwide installation.
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