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As one of the most popular browsers globally, Google Chrome is essential for businesses and IT administrators. To simplify installation across multiple machines, Google provides Chrome MSI installers, designed specifically for enterprise environments. This post will serve as a central hub for downloading the latest Chrome MSI versions, along with deployment instructions.
What is a Google Chrome MSI Installer?
A Microsoft Installer (MSI) package is a format that facilitates the automated installation, updating, and management of applications on Windows systems. The Chrome MSI installer allows you to deploy and manage the browser across numerous devices, ideal for businesses and schools.
Why Use the MSI Installer for Google Chrome?
- Mass Deployment: Push Chrome to multiple machines within your network.
- Silent Installation: Supports silent installs with no user interaction.
- Automatic Updates: Chrome updates automatically, ensuring the latest security patches.
- Custom Configuration: Configure browser settings using Group Policy once the MSI is installed.
Deployment Instructions
For seamless deployment in your corporate environment, use the silent installer switches. The recommended command line is:
msiexec.exe /i "GoogleChromeStandaloneEnterprise.msi" /qb+! /norestart- /qb+! switch installs quietly with a basic UI and no modal dialogs.
- /norestart switch prevents automatic reboot after installation.
For different levels of UI visibility during installation, you can use:
- /qb+ for a basic UI.
- /q for a completely silent installation.
How to Install Google Chrome Using the MSI Installer
- Download the Latest MSI Version from the links provided below.
- Use Windows Group Policy to configure and deploy the installer.
- Execute the installation with the command line above for a quiet, no-restart installation.
Download Links for Google Chrome MSI Installers
Below are the links for the most recent versions of Google Chrome MSI installers. As new versions are released, the link below will take you to Google Chromes own website to get the latest versions.
- Google Chrome MSI Installer – Download Here
Keeping Chrome Up to Date
Once installed, Chrome will automatically handle updates. For enterprise users, policies can be configured to control when and how updates are applied, ensuring minimal disruption to users.
FAQ
Q: Can I customize the Chrome MSI installer for my organization?
A: Yes. Chrome’s behavior can be customized using Group Policy Templates provided by Google, allowing you to manage everything from extensions to the default homepage.
Q: How do I uninstall Chrome MSI silently?
A: Use the following command to uninstall Chrome silently:
msiexec /x {PRODUCT-CODE} /quiet /norestartQ: Can I deploy Chrome on non-Windows machines?
A: The MSI installer is Windows-specific. For other platforms like macOS or Linux, use the appropriate package managers.
Glossary
MSI Installer: A package format used by Windows for installation, maintenance, and removal of software.
/qb+! Switch: A command-line switch used to perform a quiet installation with a basic user interface and no modal dialogs.
/norestart Switch: A command-line switch that prevents the automatic restart of the computer after the installation is complete.
Future Updates
Bookmark this page for the latest Chrome MSI releases! All future versions will be added as they are released.
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