
You use the Office Deployment Tool (ODT) to deploy Office from the Office CDN. Step 1: Download the Office Deployment Tool


For more details, see Customize your deployment. You can customize these options to match the requirements for your organization, including deploying to more than two groups, changing update channels, and deploying Visio and Project. For more details, see Choose your update channels. In more complex deployments, you might have multiple deployment groups that use the same installation package. Note that in this scenario, the installation packages and deployment groups match exactly. Deploy to two deployment groups: a pilot group that receives Semi-Annual Enterprise Channel (Preview) and a broad group that receives Semi-Annual Enterprise Channel.(If you want to deploy the 32-bit version of Office as well, you can create additional installation packages.) For more details, see Define your source files. Each installation package includes all the core Office apps.


If you haven't already, complete the assessment and planning phases for your Office deployment. If that is not the case, then you should use your standard deployment tools and processes to install Office. Make sure your users have local admin privileges on their client devices. Follow the steps in this article to deploy Microsoft 365 Apps to client computers from the Office Content Delivery Network (CDN) by using the Office Deployment Tool (ODT).
