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## Notes
-- If the below guide is confusing to you then the simplest option for you is to use [Office C2R Installer](office_c2r_links.md).
-- Retail Office (e.g. O365) has latest feature updates and Volume Office (e.g. ProPlus 2024) doesn't.
-- Please note that in the official C2R office custom installation method, there is no ISO or any one-click solution available. Below is the simplest guide to installing customized office.
+- If you find the guide below confusing, the simplest option is to use the [Office C2R Installer](office_c2r_links.md).
+- Retail Office (e.g., O365) receives the latest feature updates, whereas Volume Office (e.g., ProPlus 2024) does not.
+- Please note that the official C2R custom installation method does not use an ISO or a one-click solution. Below is the simplest guide for a customized Office installation.
:::tip
-- Russian users needs to follow [this guide](bypass_microsoft_geoblocking.md) to bypass geoblock in Office downloading.
+- **Users from sanctioned countries** need to follow [this guide](bypass_microsoft_geoblocking.md) to bypass geoblocking when downloading Office.
:::
@@ -16,22 +16,22 @@
## Custom Installation Guide
-### 1- Using Office Deployment Tool
-
-- If Office was ever installed before,
- - Uninstall Office with the App and Features option in Windows settings.
- - Run `OfficeScrubber.cmd` file from [Office Scrubber](https://gitlab.com/-/project/11037551/uploads/f49f0d69e0aaf92e740a1f694d0438b9/OfficeScrubber_14.zip) by abbodi1406 and select `[R] Remove all Licenses` option.
-- Create a new folder named `Office` in `C:\` drive, example `C:\Office`
-- Download [Office Deployment Tool](https://officecdn.microsoft.com/pr/wsus/setup.exe) (ODT)
-- Copy the downloaded `setup.exe` file to that Office folder which you created, example `C:\Office\setup.exe`
-- Go to [config.office.com](https://config.office.com/deploymentsettings)
-- If you want Retail Office then select `Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise` in the office suites section.
-- If you want Volume Office then select `Office LTSC Professional Plus 2024 - Volume License` in the office suites section. (Don't select the SPLA version)
-- You can add Visio and Project apps if you need them, but ensure that [Project](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/projectonline/supported-languages-for-project-online) / [Visio](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/display-languages-supported-in-the-visio-desktop-app-a921983e-fd5d-45ef-8af1-cedf70c53d75) supported language is selected.
-- If you are planning to download Office files and install them later, then ensure that you select a specific version number instead of the latest in the `Select the version` option.
-- You need to configure the options till "Language" section only. You can leave the rest as default.
-- Click on the export button, select "Keep Current Settings" option and it will download a file named `Configuration.xml` (If the name is something else then change it to `Configuration.xml`
-- Copy the downloaded `Configuration.xml` file to that Office folder which you created, example `C:\Office\Configuration.xml`
+### 1. Using Office Deployment Tool ❤️
+
+- If Office has been installed previously:
+ - Uninstall Office via **Apps and Features** in Windows Settings.
+ - Run the `OfficeScrubber.cmd` file from [Office Scrubber](https://gitlab.com/-/project/11037551/uploads/f49f0d69e0aaf92e740a1f694d0438b9/OfficeScrubber_14.zip) by abbodi1406 and select the `[R] Remove all Licenses` option.
+- Create a new folder named `Office` on your `C:` drive (e.g., `C:\Office`).
+- Download the [Office Deployment Tool](https://officecdn.microsoft.com/pr/wsus/setup.exe) (ODT).
+- Copy the downloaded `setup.exe` to the Office folder you create (e.g., `C:\Office\setup.exe`).
+- Go to [config.office.com](https://config.office.com/deploymentsettings).
+- If you want Retail Office, select `Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise` in the Office Suites section.
+- If you want Volume Office, select `Office LTSC Professional Plus 2024 - Volume License` in the Office Suites section. (Do not select the SPLA version).
+- You can add Visio and Project apps if needed, but ensure that a supported language is selected for [Project](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/projectonline/supported-languages-for-project-online) / [Visio](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/display-languages-supported-in-the-visio-desktop-app-a921983e-fd5d-45ef-8af1-cedf70c53d75).
+- If you plan to download Office files to install later, ensure you select a specific version number rather than "Latest" in the `Select the version` option.
+- You only need to configure options up to the "Language" section. You can leave the rest as default.
+- Click the **Export** button, select the "Keep Current Settings" option, and it will download a file named `Configuration.xml`. (If the name is different, rename it to `Configuration.xml`).
+- Copy the downloaded `Configuration.xml` file to the Office folder you created (e.g., `C:\Office\Configuration.xml`).
import Tabs from '@theme/Tabs';
import TabItem from '@theme/TabItem';
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ import TabItem from '@theme/TabItem';
<Tabs>
<TabItem value="direct_install" label="Direct Install" default>
-- Open the **command prompt** (not Powershell) **as admin** and run the below commands
+- Open **Command Prompt** (not PowerShell) **as Administrator** and run the following commands:
```
cd /d C:\Office\
setup.exe /configure Configuration.xml
@@ -51,14 +51,14 @@ It will now install Office.
<TabItem value="download_and_install" label="Download and then install" default>
-- Ensure that you have selected a specific version number in the configuration as per the above steps.
-- Open the **command prompt** (not Powershell) **as admin** and run the below commands
- - Download Office files
+- Ensure you selected a specific version number in the configuration as per the steps above.
+- Open **Command Prompt** (not PowerShell) **as Administrator** and run the following commands:
+ - Download Office files:
```
cd /d C:\Office\
setup.exe /download Configuration.xml
```
- - Install Office from the downloaded Office files (can be done Offline)
+ - Install Office from the downloaded files (can be done offline):
```
cd /d C:\Office\
setup.exe /configure Configuration.xml
@@ -67,23 +67,24 @@ It will now install Office.
</TabItem>
</Tabs>
-:::tip[Common errors]
+:::warning[Common errors]
-- Make sure you are entering those commands in command prompt (CMD) as admin.
-- File name extensions are hidden by default in Windows. Due to that, some people might incorrectly rename `Configuration.xml` to `Configuration.xml.xml` because `.xml` was not visible.
+- Make sure you are entering these commands in Command Prompt (CMD) as Administrator.
+- File name extensions are hidden by default in Windows. Consequently, some users might incorrectly rename `Configuration.xml` to `Configuration.xml.xml` because the original `.xml` extension was not visible.
:::
---
-### 2- Using YAOCTRI
+<details>
+ <summary>2. Using YAOCTRI (for advanced users only)</summary>
#### Easy Custom Installation of Office Retail Products
1. Download any offline `.img` file from the [Office C2R Installers](office_c2r_links.md) page. Preferably, choose **`O365ProPlusRetail`**.
2. Right-click the downloaded `.img` file and select **Mount**.
3. Download [YAOCTRI](https://pixeldrain.com/u/nrCgsLJa) and extract the zip file.
4. Run **`YAOCTRIR_Configurator.cmd`** as Administrator.
-5. Follow the on-screen instructions and select any product you want (including Visio/Project).
+5. Follow the on-screen instructions and select the products you want (including Visio/Project).
6. Done.
#### Custom Installation Using the Latest/Volume Office Files
@@ -101,6 +102,7 @@ It will now install Office.
7. Copy **`YAOCTRIR_Configurator.cmd`** (for Retail) or **`YAOCTRI_Configurator.cmd`** (for Volume) into the newly created **Office** folder.
8. Run the configurator, follow the on-screen instructions, and select the product(s) you want (including Visio/Project).
9. Done.
+</details>
---