/norestart - Prevents the machine from rebooting automatically post-installation (if applicable). Verifying Your WebView2 Runtime Installation
A tiny file (~2MB) that downloads the actual installation components from the internet during runtime. It fails completely in offline environments.
Once installed, it’s rock solid. It leverages the same performance and security as Edge Chromium. In our enterprise testing, applications like Dynamics 365 and Power BI report embedded web views load 20-30% faster compared to the legacy WebBrowser control (Internet Explorer mode). Memory usage is moderate but expected for a modern browser engine. Once installed, it’s rock solid
For specific older versions or managed deployments (like WSUS), you can search the Microsoft Update Catalog .
Once you have downloaded the .exe file using the links above, follow these steps to install it on your machine: Memory usage is moderate but expected for a
Download the MicrosoftEdgeWebView2RuntimeInstallerX64.exe (or appropriate architecture) from the Official WebView2 Download Page and deploy using the /silent /install switch for zero-touch installation.
🛠️ Silent Installation Command Lines for System Administrators Once installed, it’s rock solid
file. To ensure it is installed for all users on the machine, you must Run as administrator Silent/Command Line Install:
