Implementation Articles

Understanding Office 365 ProPlus Updates for IT Pros (CDN vs SCCM)

In supporting customers in the field, we receive many questions about Office 365 ProPlus update process. The objective of this blog is to provide context around end user behavior during update scenario and clarify when and how Office updates are applied.   ...

Office 365 ProPlus Deployment and Proxy Server Guidance

By far, the most important prerequisite for successful Office 365 ProPlus deployment is network configuration.    Unlike older versions of Office, Office 365 ProPlus was designed from the ground up to work with cloud services such as Microsoft Content...

Office 365 system requirements changes for Office client connectivity

Editor’s note: Changes have been made to the Office 365 system requirements. Go here to see the September 6, 2018 update and announcement: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2018/09/06/helping-customers-shift-to-a-modern-desktop/   Today on...

New feature: Make changes to Office deployments without changing the version

With the most recent release of the Office Deployment Tool (ODT) we have implemented a new feature based on customer's feedback. Starting with version 16.0.11615.33602 it is possible to make changes to an existing installation of Office 365 ProPlus while keeping the...