Microsoft Office Deployment (macOS)

What

Deploying Microsoft Office for macOS withUse FileWave is the process of pushing out Microsoft Office for macOS software to a large number of macOS devices using FileWave's Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) tool. FileWave is a software management tool that allows IT administrators to manage and deploy software applications to various devices, including macOS, Windows, iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, Chrome, and Android devices.

When/Why

You would need to deploy Microsoft Office for Mac to managed macOS withdevices. FileWave ifhandles youthe havedistribution a large number of macOS devices that need to have Microsoft Office installed. Deploying Microsoft Office for macOS with FileWave allows you to save time and effort, asside: you can push outdeliver the softwareMicrosoft installer package, required configuration, and any related settings to multiplethe devicesright atdevice once,groups ratherinstead thanof havinginstalling toOffice installby it manuallyhand on each individualMac.

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How

To

deployReview MicrosoftMicrosoft's Officecurrent for macOS with FileWave, you can follow the guides provided by Microsoft. The deploymentDeployment guide for Office for Mac is located here: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/deployoffice/mac/deployment-guide-for-office-for-mac. The guide provides step-by-step instructions for deployingthe supported Office package, activation, update, and preference options. Create the needed FileWave Fileset or Filesets for the Office installer package and any supporting configuration. Assign the Fileset to a small macOS test group first, confirm Office installs and activates as expected, then expand the deployment to the broader device group.

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