Softros LAN Messenger

by Softros Systemsv12.6.3

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

Softros LAN Messenger is an easy-to-use LAN messaging application for safe, secure and effective intra-office communication. It does not require a server to run and is very easy to install.

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id Softros.SoftrosLANMessenger --exact --version 12.6.3

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

Silent install command for Softros LAN Messenger

Softros LAN Messenger uses MSI. The silent install switches are /quiet /norestart.

One-line silent install (x86, machine scope)

msiexec.exe /i SoftrosLANMessengerSetup.msi /quiet /norestart

See the full silent install reference for Softros LAN Messenger →

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Softros LAN Messenger is an easy-to-use LAN messaging application for safe, secure and effective intra-office communication. It does not require a server to run and is very easy to install. Softros LAN IM comes with a variety of handy features such as PC-to-PC messaging, group LAN chat rooms, broadcast messaging to quickly notify selected individuals or groups about an event, and also drag-and-drop file transfer to exchange files and folders between staff members. All messages and files exchanged by the users are securely encrypted and never go outside your local company network, which guarantees that no unauthorized person will ever read your private correspondence or access your sensitive data.

- Security, Safety and Privacy

- Remote Desktop Sharing

- Ease of Installation and Use

- Multi-User Video Conferencing

- Terminal Services Support

- Serverless Messenger

- Individual and Group Conversations

- Active Directory, Entra ID, and Domain Support

- Group Messaging

- LAN, WAN, VPN and VLAN Support

- Network Wide Group Policy Deployment

- File Transfer

- Broadcast File Transfer

- Send Messages and Files via Command Line

- Restricting User Access

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Installers · v12.6.3

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x86	MSI	machine		Direct

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

Security

1 known CVE via NVD

nonePatched in wingetCVE-2006-6728affects <=1.5.0.4Dec 26, 2006
Unspecified vulnerability in the info request mechanism in LAN Messenger before 1.5.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or transmit spam via unspecified vectors.
Patch

Source: NVD, updated 3h ago. Patch status is best-effort: NVD's fix version is compared against the latest version in winget, but the two version formats don't always align. Confirm with the vendor advisory before treating any specific build as safe.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Softros LAN Messenger on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id Softros.SoftrosLANMessenger --exact --version 12.6.3. winget downloads the installer from Softros Systems and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install Softros LAN Messenger silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id Softros.SoftrosLANMessenger --exact 12.6.3 --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 Softros LAN Messenger?

Softros LAN Messenger uses MSI. Run the downloaded installer with: msiexec.exe /i SoftrosLANMessengerSetup.msi /quiet /norestart. The silent switches are /quiet /norestart.

How do I uninstall Softros LAN Messenger via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id Softros.SoftrosLANMessenger --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Softros LAN Messenger's Apps & Features entry.

Is Softros LAN Messenger free?

Softros LAN Messenger is distributed under Proprietary. Refer to the publisher (https://messenger.softros.com/) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does Softros LAN Messenger 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 Softros LAN Messenger directly from the publisher.

How do I keep Softros LAN Messenger up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id Softros.SoftrosLANMessenger --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of Softros LAN Messenger from microsoft/winget-pkgs.