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Use ITVDesk from the command prompt on Windows, Linux and macOS
Last Updated about a month ago
ITVDesk can be used from the command prompt for diagnostics, automation and controlled service operations on Windows, Linux and macOS.
Command-line usage is useful for support, scripted startup, isolated deployments and troubleshooting when the UI is not available.


Basic usage
- Open Command Prompt, PowerShell, Terminal or shell with the correct user permissions.
- Run ITVDesk with help parameter to list supported commands for your installed version.
- Use command-line options only from trusted scripts and documented deployment procedures.
- For production service mode, confirm startup and service behavior after any script change.
Recommended support information
- ITVDesk version and build.
- Operating system and architecture.
- Exact command used.
- Relevant log output from ITVDesk.
ITVDesk --help
ITVDesk -hRelated documentation: Startup and Visibility | Debug Logs | Installation