Canon EOS Webcam Utility Pro
  • 03 May 2024
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If you want to silently install EOS Webcam Utility Pro, there are some extra steps you have to take.

Normally when you install EOS Webcam Utility Pro, you get an extra popup to allow the installer to allow and install Canon Device Software. If you don’t install this device software first, the unattended installation will fail.

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To be able to do a silent install of EOS Webcam Utility Pro, you first have to install or inject the ‘Canon Certificate’.
You can obtain this certificate on a machine where EOS Webcam Utility Pro is installed.

Follow this method.

Exporting the certificate:

  1. Install EOS Webcam Utility Pro on a test-machine or VM.
  2. Start certmgr.msc
  3. Locate the TI certificate in the ‘Trusted Publishers’ –> ‘Certificates’ section.
  4. Double-click the Canon’ certificate.
  5. Click the ‘Details’ tab.
  6. Click ‘Copy to file’.
  7. Accept the Wizard defaults and choose a location and filename for the certificate.
  8. Copy the .cer file to a save place outside the test-machine.

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Importing the certificate:

  1. On the machine or image where you want the certificate installed, open an elevated command prompt.
  2. Type: certutil -addstore -f TrustedPublisher [drive][path][certificate] ( E.g: certutil -addstore -f TrustedPublisher c:\test\canon.cer)
  3. You will see a message when the certificate is successfully installed.

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You can now do a silent install of EOS Webcam Utility Pro.


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