More Informations about the Packaging, publishing and deployment requirements can be found in the following TechNet Article: Deploying Microsoft Office 2016 by Using App-V You can use your normal KMS to activate Office.You can Configure the virtualized Office normally using Group Policy Objects.You can use AppLocker to lock down some components.You can Enable / Disable Shortcuts and Applications to hide some Components.It is not supported to edit the generated App-V Package using the App-V Sequencer.After that you need to update it to include the latest Office Updates. A generated Office App-V Package is supported 1 Year.If you want to deploy for example Office Professional Plus 2016 and Visio 2016 you have to create 1 Package with both components in it. It is only supported to run one (1) App-V Package that contains Office Components.Sequencing Office 2016 manually using the App-V Sequencer is not supported! You need to use ODT (Office Deployment Toolkit) to generate the App-V Package.Microsoft actually recommends to go for a Click-To-Run or App-V based Deployment. (To verify that you can search for *AppV* in the Office Installation folder and you will find some EXEs and DLLs that will be very familiar if you know App-V.) With that knowledge that Office Itself is running virtualized when using Click-To-Run, the steps for creating an App-V Package are very straight forward. With the Click-To-Run Installer, there is actually a built-in App-V Client in Office. Since Office 2013, Microsoft has changed the Way, how they deliver Microsoft Office. Creating a Custom MSP with the OCT (Office Customization Tool) is pretty simple and was long a Best-Practice. If you are currently deploying Microsoft Office using for example ConfigMgr, you are probably using the MSI based Installation Method. See here for a list of supported Product IDs: Product IDs that are supported by the Office Deployment Tool for Click-to-Run UPDATE: Based on the following TechNet Forum Thread, creating Volume Licensing App-V Packages of Office 2016 is no longer supported.
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