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In the past, you would get a CD or download an ISO from Microsoft and install from there. However, to install Microsoft Office now, you download a small executable which, when run, creates a subdirectory with a binary file (setup.exe) and one or more XML files. It appears the same setup.exe is used for all Microsoft Office installs after 2016, with the XML file configuring which product you are installing. | In the past, you would get a CD or download an ISO from Microsoft and install from there. However, to install Microsoft Office now, you download a small executable which, when run, creates a subdirectory with a binary file (setup.exe) and one or more XML files. It appears the same setup.exe is used for all Microsoft Office installs after 2016, with the XML file configuring which product you are installing. | ||
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+ | **Note**: It appears that saving the ODT directory described below to a safe backup location is equivalent to saving an installation ISO in that it allows you to do a reinstall if necessary. | ||
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+ | These are a couple of the sites I visited that did not help solve the problem, but do show some other issues and solutions. | ||
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