![]() ![]() Here you can see some interesting additional settings. Find Client apps > Apps.Įdit the Office Desktop Suite policy (ignore the references to ProPlus since you do in fact have a Business subscription with Microsoft 365 Business). Navigate to the Intune portal from Admin centers > Microsoft Intune. How to manage application deployments in Intune As the devices join up to Azure AD (either directly, or in hybrid mode with on-premises AD), the device enrollment feature will check in with Intune for its policies, which include application assignments. This makes transitioning both new and pre-existing PC’s to 365 Business much easier at scale. As well, you can push other applications, if you choose, from this same interface. For example, you can instruct the device to uninstall other Office versions (.msi), if they exist. However, did you know that this fancy app deployment feature is really just leveraging Microsoft Intune in the background? If you dive under the hood of Intune, you will find that it is in fact possible to design your own app assignments, and tweak the settings further via the Intune management portal. if 64-bit installs are present, or an MSI version is already installed, then the new subscription-based, “Click-2-Run” version of Office will not take. Namely, it works best if the target PC does not already have a pre-existing installation of Office. However, there are some known limitations to this feature that you should read about. ![]() You can also turn it on later, from the Device actions card (choose Manage Office deployment). It is a trivial matter to activate this “auto-deployment” feature using the initial setup screens in the Microsoft 365 Admin center. One of the benefits of this subscription is the ease of deployment for Office 365 Business (the desktop apps)–shaving precious time off any new PC setups. ![]() Microsoft 365 Business is an excellent subscription–the best bundle available for the money in my opinion (in the SMB space). ![]()
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