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Robot admin guide

Last updated Dec 17, 2024

Installing with UiPathRobot.msi

Running the UiPathRobot.msi installs only Robot and Assistant.

First, download the installer from the Product Downloads section in Customer Portal. Look for the UiPath Robot & Assistant 2024.10 entry. Once the download is complete, continue with the following steps.

First, download the installer from the Product Downloads section in Customer Portal. Look for the following entry:

  • For Enterprise versions—UiPath Robot & Assistant <version_number>

Once the download is complete, continue with the following steps.

  1. Launch the installer.
  2. Read and accept the License Agreement, which includes the UiPath terms of use for activity packages and their dependencies.
  3. Select the type of installation: Quick or Custom.

    If you select Quick, continue the installation by selecting Install.

    For Custom, continue by selecting Configure and following the remaining steps.

  4. In the Choose an installation package section, select Install for all users: Unattended.
  5. To customize your unattended installation, select Advanced Settings. Then customize the following settings:
    1. For Installation Package:
      Installation Path
      The destination folder for installation, other than the default one in %ProgramFiles%.
      License Code (optional)

      The key for your standalone trial or enterprise license. Without a key during a the standalone trial setup, Studio prompts for it upon its first launch.

      Orchestrator URL
      The URL of the Orchestrator instance to connect to using Interactive Sign-In. This value is saved in the uipath.config file.
      Client Id and Client Secret

      The client credentials from machine template objects. This pair produces a token, allowing unattended robots access to Orchestrator resources.

    2. For Extensions, select the extensions you want to install. By default, the Chrome and Edge Chromium extensions are installed.
      Default download location
      The download location for activity packages. Default location is %userprofile%.nuget\packages.
      Packages configuration

      Select the Disable Online Feeds option if you want to disable the Official and Marketplace online feeds for activity packages. Recommended for offline environments.

    3. For Security, select the security options for your installation:
      Enforce Signed Execution

      Instructs the Robot to execute signed packages exclusively.

      Disable Secured XAMLs

      Disables security of XAML files for Robots installed as a Windows service. Unsecured XAML files allow users to read and modify the process files and logic.

      Disable Telemetry

      Disables the collection of anonymous usage data for Studio and Robot.

  6. Select Install.

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