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Office Deployment Tool (ODT)

This process uses the . Unlike the standard installation where you double-click an installer and click "Next," this method gives you granular control over what gets installed, where it comes from, and how it is licensed.

Office 2021 Enterprise (Volume License)

A typical configuration-office2021enterprise.xml for might look like: setup.exe configure. configuration-office2021enterprise.xml

<Configuration> <Product ID="O365ProPlusRetail"> <Language ID="en-us" /> <Language ID="fr-fr" /> <ProductKey>XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX</ProductKey> <ExcludeApp ID="Publisher" /> <ExcludeApp ID="Access" /> </Product> <Property Name="PIDKEY" Value="XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX" /> <Updates Enabled="TRUE" /> <Display Level="None" /> <Logging Level="Standard" Path="%temp%\OfficeDeploymentTool" /> </Configuration> Office Deployment Tool (ODT) This process uses the

This guide provides a basic overview of how to configure Office 2021 Enterprise installation using a configuration file with setup.exe . Depending on your organization's needs, you may need to adjust the configuration file to include additional settings or modifications. Always refer to the latest Microsoft documentation and tools for the most current guidance on Office deployments. This guide provides a basic overview of how

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Silent Installation (No UI)

• Go to Microsoft Download Center – ODT
• Run the ODT self-extracting EXE to obtain setup.exe and sample config files.

Run as Admin

: You must open a Command Prompt or PowerShell as an administrator, navigate to your folder ( cd C:\Office2021 ), and fire off the command. ⚠️ Pro-Tip: The "Download" Step