CLC Main Workbench

by QIAGEN Aarhus A/Sv26.0.4

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

DNA, RNA and protein sequence data analysis.

Install with winget

$ winget install --id QIAGEN.CLCMainWorkbench --exact --version 26.0.4

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for CLC Main Workbench

CLC Main Workbench uses EXE. The silent install switches are -q -Dinstall4j.suppressUnattendedReboot=true.

One-line silent install (x64, machine scope)

CLCMainWorkbench_26_0_4_64.exe -q -Dinstall4j.suppressUnattendedReboot=true

See the full silent install reference for CLC Main Workbench →

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Installers · v26.0.4

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x64	EXE	machine		Direct

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

No known CVEs for CLC Main Workbench.

Coverage is best-effort and depends on a winget package mapping to an NVD CPE entry. Absence here is not a guarantee of safety.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install CLC Main Workbench on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id QIAGEN.CLCMainWorkbench --exact --version 26.0.4. winget downloads the installer from QIAGEN Aarhus A/S and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install CLC Main Workbench silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id QIAGEN.CLCMainWorkbench --exact 26.0.4 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.

What are the silent install switches for CLC Main Workbench?

CLC Main Workbench uses EXE. Run the downloaded installer with: CLCMainWorkbench_26_0_4_64.exe -q -Dinstall4j.suppressUnattendedReboot=true. The silent switches are -q -Dinstall4j.suppressUnattendedReboot=true.

How do I uninstall CLC Main Workbench via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id QIAGEN.CLCMainWorkbench --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from CLC Main Workbench's Apps & Features entry.

Is CLC Main Workbench free?

CLC Main Workbench is distributed under Proprietary. Refer to the publisher for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does CLC Main Workbench work on Windows 10?

Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls CLC Main Workbench directly from the publisher.

How do I keep CLC Main Workbench up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id QIAGEN.CLCMainWorkbench --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 5 versions of CLC Main Workbench from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

Recent versions

26.0.4latest
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26.0.1
25.0.3
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