Scripted Installs with Maxon App
For Maxon App 2024.1.0 or later (InstaBuilder-based installers):
Windows
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Download Maxon App installer for Windows from https://www.maxon.net/try.
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Open a command prompt, running as Administrator. Note: Running command prompt without administrator privileges will cause the install to fail.
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In the command prompt, go to the directory containing the Maxon App installer executable.
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Run the executable with the following parameters:
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<Full Installer Name>.exe --mode unattended --unattendedmodeui none -
Add "
--skipMaxonAppGui 1" to skip installation of Maxon App GUI if desired:
Note: The installer will skip Maxon App launch if unattended mode UI is set to none.
<Full Installer Name>.exe --mode unattended --unattendedmodeui none --skipMaxonAppGui 1 -
Mac
- Download Maxon App installer for macOS from https://www.maxon.net/try.
- Run the downloaded dmg file.

- Right click on the Maxon App Installer.app in the Maxon App Installer GUI and select Show Package Contents.

- Open the /Contents/MacOS/ folder in the Finder window that opens up to see the installbuilder.sh.
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Open a terminal window and drag the installbuilder.sh into the terminal window.
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Use the following parameters when executing the script:
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sudo installbuilder.sh --mode unattended --unattendedmodeui none
Notes:
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Running as ‘
sudo’ is required since the installer needs elevated permissions to run. Using this requires the user to have administrator privileges. -
The installer will skip Maxon App launch if unattended mode UI is set to none.
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Add "
--skipMaxonAppGui 1" to skip installation of Maxon App GUI if desired. -
sudo <Full Installer Name>. app/Contents/MacOS/installbuilder.sh --mode unattended --unattendedmodeui none --skipMaxonAppGui 1
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