ScreamingFrog SEOSpider 15.2
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Author: Jeroen Bosch Ziekenhuis
Date: September 21, 2022

Repackaging tips and silent install information for ScreamingFrog SEOSpider 15.2. This App Tip provides comprehensive details for conducting a silent installation of SEOSpider. It includes additional insights, such as user environment specifics, extra installation parameters, and repackaging tips.

About

The Screaming Frog SEO Spider is a website crawler that helps you improve onsite SEO, by extracting data & auditing for common SEO issues.

General Information

Vendor Information

ScreamingFrog

Application Name

SEOSpider

Application Version

15.2

Download Link

https://www.screamingfrog.co.uk/seo-spider/

License Needed

Yes

Vendor Install

Installation Type

Setup.exe

Architecture

x86

Application Configuration/Settings

Registry

File

AD/GPO

AAD/GPO

User Environment Data

Registry

File

%APPDATA%\uk.co.screamingfrog.seospider.ui.b

Other

Infrastructure Dependencies

Description

ODBC

Connection Name

Driver

Parameters

Setup.exe parameters

/HELP, /?
Shows this information.

/SP-
Disables the This will install... Do you wish to continue? prompt at the beginning of Setup.

/SILENT, /VERYSILENT
Instructs Setup to be silent or very silent.

/SUPPRESSMSGBOXES
Instructs Setup to suppress message boxes.

/LOG
Causes Setup to create a log file in the user's TEMP directory.

/LOG="filename"
Same as /LOG, except it allows you to specify a fixed path/filename to use for the log file.

/NOCANCEL
Prevents the user from cancelling during the installation process.

/NORESTART
Prevents Setup from restarting the system following a successful installation, or after a Preparing to Install failure that requests a restart.

/RESTARTEXITCODE=exit code
Specifies a custom exit code that Setup is to return when the system needs to be restarted.

/CLOSEAPPLICATIONS
Instructs Setup to close applications using files that need to be updated.

/NOCLOSEAPPLICATIONS
Prevents Setup from closing applications using files that need to be updated.

/RESTARTAPPLICATIONS
Instructs Setup to restart applications.

/NORESTARTAPPLICATIONS
Prevents Setup from restarting applications.

/LOADINF="filename"
Instructs Setup to load the settings from the specified file after having checked the command line.

/SAVEINF="filename"
Instructs Setup to save installation settings to the specified file.

/LANG=language
Specifies the internal name of the language to use.

/DIR="x:\dirname"
Overrides the default directory name.

/GROUP="folder name"
Overrides the default folder name.

/NOICONS
Instructs Setup to initially check the Don't create a Start Menu folder check box.

/TYPE=type name
Overrides the default setup type.

/COMPONENTS="comma separated list of component names"
Overrides the default component settings.

/TASKS="comma separated list of task names"
Specifies a list of tasks that should be initially selected.

/MERGETASKS="comma separated list of task names"
Like the /TASKS parameter, except the specified tasks will be merged with the set of tasks that would have otherwise been selected by default.

/PASSWORD=password
Specifies the password to use.

MSI Public Properties

Installation Commands

Silent Install Command

ScreamingFrogSEOSpider-15.2.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART

Silent Uninstall Command

"C:\Program Files (x86)\Screaming Frog SEO Spider\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART

Repackaging Score

MSI

Unknown

MSIX

Unknown

App-V

Unknown

ThinApp

Unknown

Citrix App Layer

Unknown

VMWare App Volumes

Unknown

Other

Full Functional
Network share; Silent Install

Repackaging Tips

  • Start ScreamingFrogSEOSpider-15.2.exe
  • On the Choose Installation Type screen, select Default and click Install
  • When Completed, click Close
  • Start the Program
  • On the EULA screen, click Accept
  • Maximize the Window and click on Licence
  • On the Licence screen, enter the licence info and click OK
  • Click on configuration then system and then proxy and enter the current proxy server there
  • Disable the Embedded browser by: Configuration > System > Embedded Browser
  • After the installation create a folder on a Network share
  • Copy from %userprofile%.screamingfrog the licence.txt and the spider.config file to the network share e.g. R:\ScreamingFrogSEOSpider
  • Create a task that everytime that you run the program the 2 files will be copied: XCOPY "R:\ScreamingFrogSEOSpider" "%userprofile%.ScreamingFrogSEOSpider" /y /s /q /r
Every year there's a new licence. With a new license, only change the supplied license key in the license.txt document in the screaming frog folder on the N drive.

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