Installing MSI Files

Some MSI files will not install by simply double clicking them, when this happens, please do the following:

  1. Click Start
  2. Type "cmd"
  3. Run Command Prompt as an Administrator by doing either of the following:
    • Right click it and select Run as Administrator
    • Or with it highlighted press Ctrl+Shift+Enter
  4. Change to the directory where the installer is downloaded to.
    • If this is the downloads folder use:
      • cd %userprofile%\Downloads
  5. Use the command:
    • msiexec /i install.msi
      • Replace install.msi with the filename of the MSI installer
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