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Installer "/noUpdater" (#588)
* add "/noUpdater" option to installer closes #586 While editing this page, update bulleted lists to capitalize first letter after `:` and add full-stop to end of sentences, to match other recent edits. * fix bullet list formatting
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* `-p`: Scroll to indicated 0 base position (*Position*) on `filepath`.
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* `-x`: Move Notepad++ to indicated left side position (*LeftPos*) on the screen.
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* `-y`: Move Notepad++ to indicated top position (*TopPos*) on the screen.
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* `-monitor`: Open file with [file monitoring](../views/#live-file-monitoring) enabled
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* `-monitor`: Open file with [file monitoring](../views/#live-file-monitoring) enabled.
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* `-nosession`: Launch Notepad++ without previous session.
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* `-notabbar`: Launch Notepad++ without tabbar.
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* `-ro`: Make the `filepath` read only.
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* `-openSession`: Open a session. `filepath` must be a session file.
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* `-r`: Open files recursively. This argument will be ignored if `filepath` contain no wildcard character.
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* `-qn="Easter Egg Name"`: Launch [ghost typing](../ghost-typing/) to display easter egg via its *Easter Egg Name*.
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* `-qt="Text to Type"`: Launch [ghost typing](../ghost-typing/) to display a text via the given *Text to Type*
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* `-qf="D:\path to\file"`: Launch [ghost typing](../ghost-typing/) to display a file content via the file path *D:\path to\file*
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* `-qSpeed(1|2|3)`: [Ghost typing](../ghost-typing/) speed. Value from 1 to 3 for slow, fast, and fastest
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* `-quickPrint`: Print the file given as argument `filepath` then quit Notepad++
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* `-settingsDir="d:\your settings dir\"`: Override the default settings dir
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* `-openFoldersAsWorkspace`: Any folders listed as arguments will be opened as a workspace, rather than opening all the contained files individually
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* `-titleAdd="additional title bar text"`: Add a dash and a space and the supplied text to the right side of the application title bar (new to v8.0.0)
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* `-pluginMessage="text for plugin(s)"`: if plugin developers need extra command line arguments, then users can add this option, and the plugin will be [notified](../plugin-communication/#NPPN_CMDLINEPLUGINMSG "NPPN_CMDLINEPLUGINMSG") that it can parse that string for extra information (new to v8.4.2)
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* `filepath`: file or folder name to open (absolute or relative path name)
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* `-qt="Text to Type"`: Launch [ghost typing](../ghost-typing/) to display a text via the given *Text to Type*.
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* `-qf="D:\path to\file"`: Launch [ghost typing](../ghost-typing/) to display a file content via the file path *D:\path to\file*.
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* `-qSpeed(1|2|3)`: [Ghost typing](../ghost-typing/) speed. Value from 1 to 3 for slow, fast, and fastest.
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* `-quickPrint`: Print the file given as argument `filepath` then quit Notepad++.
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* `-settingsDir="d:\your settings dir\"`: Override the default settings dir.
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* `-openFoldersAsWorkspace`: Any folders listed as arguments will be opened as a workspace, rather than opening all the contained files individually.
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* `-titleAdd="additional title bar text"`: Add a dash and a space and the supplied text to the right side of the application title bar (new to v8.0.0).
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* `-pluginMessage="text for plugin(s)"`: If plugin developers need extra command line arguments, then users can add this option, and the plugin will be [notified](../plugin-communication/#NPPN_CMDLINEPLUGINMSG "NPPN_CMDLINEPLUGINMSG") that it can parse that string for extra information (new to v8.4.2).
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* `filepath`: File or folder name to open (absolute or relative path name).
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The order of the options is not important. Brackets indicate that the options
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The Notepad++ [installer executable](../getting-started/#installer) accepts the [three NSIS command-line options](https://nsis.sourceforge.io/Which_command_line_parameters_can_be_used_to_configure_installers):
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- `/S` : silent installation
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- `/NCRC`: skips the installer's CRC check
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- `/D=c:\blah` or `/D=c:\path with spaces\blah` : overrides the default installation directory.
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- `/S` : Enables silent installation.
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- `/NCRC`: Skips the installer's CRC check.
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- `/D=c:\blah` or `/D=c:\path with spaces\blah` : Overrides the default installation directory.
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- Do _not_ put quotes around the path, even when there are spaces.
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- Because it allows spaces in the path, this option **must** be the last argument on the installer command line, if included.
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It also implements an additional option:
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- `/noUpdater`: Disables the N++ inherent automatic updates (it does not install the WinGUP & PluginsAdmin updating components).
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*Note* : The installer options are case sensitive: `/S` will do a silent installation, whereas `/s` will _not_.

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