You would think that Microsoft would make it easy to deploy Office 2013 with Group Policy! Well, they don’t – at least not in a traditional sense. To quote Microsoft, “the setup architecture for Office 2013 uses multiple .msi files and the Office Setup program is an executable (.exe) file.” Smelling spin, I tried out Bing’s new Hidden Meaning Translator:
In this walk-through, we are going to deploy Office 2013 with Group Policy Scripts and try to retain a bit of our sanity. Here goes!