In this recipe, we will cover the steps to download the Office 2013 App-V package from the Microsoft repository using ODT.
To complete these steps, you will need to complete the recipes in Chapter 1, Deploying App-V 5 Services, and have the Notepad++ tool (which can be downloaded for free from http://notepad-plus-plus.org) installed on the server APPV1.
The following list shows you the high-level steps involved in this recipe and the tasks required to complete this recipe (all of the actions in this recipe will take place on the server APPV1):
Download and install ODT.
Create a basic
configuration.xmlfile.Download the Office 2013 source files.
Generate the App-V package.
The implementation of the preceding tasks is as follows:
On the server APPV1, visit https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=36778 and download the Office Deployment Tool for click-to-run and save it to
C:\Temp.Once downloaded, browse to
C:\Temp...