Silent Install Mozilla Firefox msi and exe file

In this tutorial will explain how to silent install mozilla firefox. We will use msi
and exe file to perform silent installation. The tutorial will explain also silent
uninstall of Firefox. For the personal computer we will use .exe package.
For deploying installation we will use customized version of Firefox msi.
Updates:

02/06/2017 Perform test with Mozilla Firefox Version 53.0.3

02/06/2017 Including script for silent uninstallation of Firefox.

Silent Install Mozilla Firefox.

1. Mozilla Silent install exe file.
1. Download Exe file
2. Create batch file.
2. Mozilla msi Silent install.
1. Download msi file.
2. Create cmd file..
3. Features
3. Silent Uninstall Mozilla Firefox
4. Deploy Mozilla Firefox

Mozilla silent install exe file.

Download exe file.
If you are a home user, download from the official Mozilla Firefox site. Select
the language you want.

Create batch file.

The exe downloaded save to a folder in your computer. Create text file
install.bat and insert the following text:
For Windows 7

@ECHO.
@Echo Silent Install Mozilla Firefox
@start /wait "Firefox Setup x.x.xx.exe" -ms

For Windows xp

@start /wait FirefoxSetup3.6.10.exe -ms

So then save and run as administrator. As a result the installation of mozilla

will perform silently.

Note: Rename the Firefox Setup x.x.xx.exe on the script with name of exe
downloaded.

Silent Install Mozilla msi.

Download Mozilla msi file.
To download Mozilla msi file of Firefox please visit the following
website Frontmotion. So then select the version that you want.

Create cmd file.

The file downloaded save to a folder in your computer. Create text file
install.cmd and insert the following text:

@Echo Off

@Rem version 53.0.3

Set Logfilepathcmd=C:\install\logs\Mozilla_firefox_install.log

cls

if not exist C:\install\logs\ md C:\install\logs\

===========================
REM silent install firefox msi >>%Logfilepathcmd%
===========================
@echo Start Installation of Mozilla >>%Logfilepathcmd%
@echo. >>%Logfilepathcmd%
start /wait msiexec /i "%~dp0Firefox-53.0.3-en-US.msi" /qn /l %C:\install\logs\Mozilla.log%
set errorcode=%errorlevel%
@echo Return code of installation = %errorcode% >>%Logfilepathcmd%
@echo. >>%Logfilepathcmd%
:END
@echo End of Sript >>%Logfilepathcmd%
@echo Error code script = %errorcode% >>%Logfilepathcmd%
exit %errorcode%

Note: Rename the Firefox-53.0.3-en-US.msi on the script with name of msi

downloaded.

Save and run as administrator. The installation of mozilla will perform silently.

After all the script will generate log files on path C:\install\logs\. There you
can investigate the errors during silent installation.

Silent Install Mozilla Firefox

Features.
 An MSI installer for Active Directory, Tivoli, and ZENworks.
Official Mozilla Firefox binary.
Official branding (icons, images, names).
Upgrade previous MSI installers using native upgrade mechanism.
Upgrade non-MSI installs via detect and remove.
Can upgrade 3rd party MSIs from patpaul/MIT, Webheat.co.uk, and
ZettaServe.
Provides desktop icon and shell integration similar to IE.
Self-repair capability.
Macromedia Flash plug-in preinstalled.
Installer file is signed via Authenticode (USERTrust is a CA trusted by
most Windows systems)

Silent Uninstall Mozilla Firefox.
The following commands uninstall silently Mozilla Firefox.

Only copy the commands to a text file and save like uninstall.cmd. Nest Run
As administrator and Mozilla Firefox will be uninstalled silently.

@echo off
cls
echo.
==================================================================
echo Silent uninstall Firefox
===================================================================
taskill.exe /f /im firefox.exe

"C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe" -ms

Echo Done

Silent Uninstall Mozilla Firefox

Deploy Mozilla Firefox
The packages created above for silent install Mozilla Firefox can be used to
perform deployment. For example on SCCM, Group policy or any other
deployment platform. However you can find more informacion about
deployment in this example: Deploying Package SCCM
If you have any question about silent install Firefox, feel free to ask.

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