Are you preparing this deployment specifically to migrate classroom PCs to , or are you managing a mixed environment with older operating systems? Share public link
Extract the contents if they are zipped, ensuring you locate the ActivInspire.msi file along with its core language packs.
If an installation fails or does not register properly, verification and logging parameters are your primary diagnostic tools. Enabling Verbose Logging activinspire silent install exclusive
msiexec.exe /i "ActivInspire.msi" ACTIV_KEY="XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX" ACTIV_NAME="DistrictIT" ACTIV_ORG="SchoolDistrict" /qn /norestart Use code with caution. Disabling the EULA and Product Improvement Prompts
: Prevents the machine from rebooting immediately after installation completes. Are you preparing this deployment specifically to migrate
REM Install ActivInspire Silently msiexec /i "C:\Deploy\ActivInspire_x64.msi" ACTIVINSPIRE_DISABLE_UPDATE_CHECK=1 /qn /L*V "C:\Logs\InspireInstall.log"
To unlock the silently, you typically need to enter the 20-digit serial code during the network extraction phase or manually upon first launch. For large-scale deployments, Promethean provides an unattended install guide which explains how to include license information in a transform ( .mst ) file. Summary of Switches /i Installs the package /qn Quiet mode, no UI /norestart Prevents the machine from rebooting automatically TRANSFORMS="file.mst" Applies a custom configuration file (optional) Enabling Verbose Logging msiexec
To perform a silent installation of ActivInspire while including professional or "exclusive" features across a network, you must first extract the MSI files and generate a license file. There is no single "exclusive" switch; instead, the software upgrades from the Personal Edition to the Professional Edition during the deployment process when a valid license is present .
To include your Professional Edition license key during the silent install, use the ACTIV_KEY property:
ActivInspire is quite bare without its Resource Pack (subjects, backgrounds, shapes). The Resource Pack is usually distributed as an .as4a file. You can import this silently via a command-line utility bundled in the ActivInspire directory: