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Silent install command for KStars Desktop Planetarium (AppX) 0.0.9438.0
The exact silent switches the KStars Desktop Planetarium (AppX) installer accepts, plus a one-line command you can paste into a script, Intune Win32 app, or Configuration Manager package.
One-line silent install (x64)
Add-AppxPackage -Path .\kstars-stable-3.8.0-9438-windows-cl-msvc2022-x86_64-sideload.appx
Run from the directory containing kstars-stable-3.8.0-9438-windows-cl-msvc2022-x86_64-sideload.appx. Download the installer from the Direct link below first.
| Architecture | Scope | Type | Silent switches | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x64 | - | MSIX | none required | Inherently silent |
- Declared by publisher means the switches come straight from the winget manifest the publisher (or community maintainer) submitted to microsoft/winget-pkgs.
- Default for {type} means the manifest doesn't specify silent switches, so the framework's standard switches are shown (e.g.
/Sfor NSIS,/quiet /norestartfor MSI).
Frequently asked questions
What is the silent install command for KStars Desktop Planetarium (AppX)?
KStars Desktop Planetarium (AppX) uses MSIX. After downloading the installer, run: Add-AppxPackage -Path .\kstars-stable-3.8.0-9438-windows-cl-msvc2022-x86_64-sideload.appx.
How do I deploy KStars Desktop Planetarium (AppX) via Intune or Configuration Manager?
Use winget for the cleanest path: winget install --id KDE.KStars.AppX --exact 0.0.9438.0 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. If winget isn't viable in your environment, package the publisher's installer directly using the silent switches above.
Prefer the winget route? See the full KStars Desktop Planetarium (AppX) install page.