From the course: Office 365: Manage Clients and End-User Devices (Office 365/Microsoft 365)

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Manage deployment

Manage deployment

- [Instructor] There are two deployment options for Office 365 ProPlus. There is user managed deployment and the administrator managed deployment. When a user manages their own deployment, they have the freedom to install Office 365 ProPlus directly from the Office 365 portal. The user must have local administrative rights on their device, and all the applications are installed. The user cannot pick and choose the specific applications for installation. The device must also be connected to the internet for the duration of the installation. When the user manages their own deployment, IT cannot control which devices the application is installed on. In this deployment model, all updates are automatically installed in the background. This may present a hiccup down the road, such as an update affecting macros in Excel. The Office deployment tool will be used when IT manages the deployment. When using the Office deployment tool, we can control applications that are to be installed, we can…

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