Epson Scan 2 Silent Install Link [2021]

Epson Scan 2 does not have a single "silent install link" for direct download, because the installer is distributed via Epson's support site per scanner model.

However, here's how to perform a silent install once you have the correct .exe installer:

3. The Silent Install Command

There are two ways to do this depending on what files are present in your extracted folder.

2. Official Acquisition Link (No third-party bundling)

Epson does not provide a single direct https:// permanent link due to driver versioning by product. However, the official source is:

Epson Support (Global) – https://epson.com/support
(Select your scanner model → Downloads → Operating System → Download “Epson Scan 2” driver/utility package)

Example direct link pattern (model-specific, will redirect): https://download.epson.com/dlf/EPONSXXXXX/EpsonScan2_XXX.exe epson scan 2 silent install link

Breakdown:

/s – Runs the setup in silent mode (suppresses the initial bootstrapper dialog).
/v"..." – Passes parameters to the internal MSI engine.
/qn – Completely silent (no UI at all).
/norestart – Prevents the machine from rebooting (critical for enterprise deployment).

Part 6: Integration with Windows Imaging (WDS/MDT)

If you are building a golden image for deployment, inject Epson Scan 2 as an application during the State Restore phase:

Add the ES2_W64_6720.exe to your Applications folder in MDT.
Set the Quiet install command exactly as:
```
ES2_W64_6720.exe /s /v"/qn /norestart"
```
Set Success codes to: 0, 3010

Do not install Epson Scan 2 during the WinPE phase; it requires full Windows and the Print Spooler service.

For Windows

Download the Installation Package: First, download the Epson Scan 2 installer from the official Epson website or another reliable source.
Extract the Package (if necessary): If the downloaded package is a ZIP or EXE file that contains an installation package, you may need to extract it or run it to access the installation files. Epson Scan 2 does not have a single
Silent Installation Command: Typically, Epson installers are built with a standard set of command-line options. The common command for a silent installation is:
```
/quiet
```
or
```
/qn
```
These commands are often used with .msi files. If your Epson Scan 2 installer is an .exe file, you'll need to check the specific options supported by that executable.

Example for .msi:
```
msiexec /i EpsonScan2.msi /quiet
```
Example for .exe (this can vary widely):
```
EpsonScan2.exe /s /v /qn
```
Here, /s often signifies a silent install, /v passes the options to msiexec, and /qn specifies a silent installation.
Constructing the Silent Install Command:
- If the installer provides a detailed readme or documentation, it may list example silent install commands.
- You can try running the installer with the --help or -? option to see if it displays a list of supported command-line options.

Troubleshooting Tips

Driver Issues: If the silent install completes but the scanner isn't recognized, you may need to install the "Scanner Driver and EPSON Scan 2 Utility" package separately or ensure the scanner is connected via USB/Network before running the install script.
Network Scanners: If deploying to network scanners, Epson Scan 2 usually auto-detects the scanner if it is on the same subnet. If not, you may need to push a settings file (.dat or .ini) to C:\ProgramData\EPSON\epsonscan2\ after the installation.

To perform a silent installation of Epson Scan 2, you will need to use the command line with the installation package. The exact command may vary depending on the version of Epson Scan 2 and the operating system you are using. Below are general guidelines for Windows and a note on how to find the silent install link or command. Epson Support (Global) – https://epson