FC0-U71 Applications and Software Practice Question
A company is deploying software to multiple workstations without user interaction. Which TWO installation methods are considered silent installations?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Running setup.exe /quiet
Silent installations require no user input. Using command-line switches like /quiet or /silent achieves this.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Double-clicking setup.exe and clicking Next each time
Why it's wrong here
This requires user interaction.
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Running setup.exe /quiet
Why this is correct
The /quiet switch suppresses user interface.
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Running msiexec /i package.msi /qn
Why this is correct
/qn performs a quiet installation with no UI.
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Using an app store to install
Why it's wrong here
App store installations typically require user confirmation.
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Downloading from a website and manually running the installer
Why it's wrong here
Manual installation requires user interaction.
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