Deploying Microsoft 365 apps (Office apps)

This step by step tutorial will take you through how to deploy the Microsoft 365 Apps (Microsoft Office suite apps) for Intune / Endpoint Manager.

This is Part 10 of a 13 part series.

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Welcome to part 10 of my thirteen part series of tutorials taking you step by step on how to configure Microsoft Endpoint Manager / Intune, from initial DNS config up to Autopilot and application deployment. This series gives you all the knowledge you need for you to successfully deploy a basic Intune / Endpoint Manager environment.

Initial Tenant and Intune Configuration
1. Configure DNS and CNAME - Link 
2. Company Branding - Self Service Password Reset (SSPR) - Enable Enterprise State Roaming - Link
3. Enable Conditional Access and MFA (Multi factor authentication) - Link - This Article
4. Configure Conditional Access Terms of Use - Link 
5. Company Terms and Conditions - Link 
6. User and Device Groups, and Device Categories - Link
7. Set-up Autopilot profile and configure MAM and MDM scope for automatic enrollment - Link
7a. More information regarding options for configuring the MDM and MAM user scopes - Link 
8. Enrollment Status Page - Link
9. Enrollment Restrictions - Link
10. Deploying Microsoft 365 apps (Office apps) - Link - This Tutorial
11. Enable Microsoft Store for Business and publish the Company Portal app - Link
12. Assign Company Portal app - Link 
13. Test autopilot via register online - Link

If you don't have a test environment for Intune / Endpoint Manager, just follow this guide on 
How to get a Free Developer Tenant with 25 x E5 licenses and a free Top Level domain name - Link

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Deploying the Microsoft 365 Apps is really fast and simple to do. You pretty much just follow the wizard and it is a great way for you to ease into deploying apps via Intune.

Apps - Windows -


Add -


Select App type - Windows 10


Microsoft 365 Apps for Windows 10 will appear
Select


App suite information
Edit if needed
Next


Configure app suite -
Select Office apps - Below is the default which is what I am deploying


Configure app suite - update as required.


Assignments -
The Microsoft 365 Apps are to be deployed to users that are receiving a Windows 10 Corporate device.
This means that the following groups need to be targeted to the following 3 groups.

The Windows 10 Corporate Device Category group (Dynamic Device Group)
The user group for recipients of Windows 10 corporate devices
The device group for Windows 10 corporate devices


The groups are now assigned


Next

Review and Create -


Save -
Create

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Check out all my tutorials - Link 

Highlights include - 
13 part series on how to perform the initial Tenant and Intune Configuration - Link 

1. Configure DNS and CNAME
2. Company Branding - Self Service Password Reset (SSPR) - Enable Enterprise State Roaming
3. Enable Conditional Access and MFA (Multi factor authentication)
4. Configure Conditional Access Terms of Use
5. Company Terms and Conditions
6. User and Device Groups, and Device Categories
7. Set-up Autopilot profile and configure MAM and MDM scope for automatic enrollment
7a. More information regarding options for configuring the MDM and MAM user scopes
8. Enrollment Status Page
9. Enrollment Restrictions
10. Deploying Microsoft 365 apps (Office apps)
11. Enable Microsoft Store for Business and publish the Company Portal app
12. Assign Company Portal app
13. Test autopilot via register online

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Terry Munro is an IT specialist based in Brisbane, Australia.
He draws upon over 20 years experience designing and delivering technical solutions to a variety of enterprise clients in the private, Government and Education sectors, to revolutionise client businesses through collaboration and getting the most value from a variety of cloud solutions.
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