Microsoft® Windows® Group Policy Guide

Chapter 10. Managing Microsoft Office Configurations

In this chapter:
Introducing Office Configuration Management
Customizing Office Configurations
Managing Office-Related Policy
Summary

Microsoft Office is an application suite composed of multiple applications. Each application contains dozens of configuration settings. In just about any-sized environment, you’ll want to roll out Office with some of those settings already customized to meet the needs of your users. You can do this with transforms and a special set of policy settings for Office.

Transforms allow you to tailor what applications are installed and how those applications are configured for first use. The special set of Administrative Templates for Office allow you to control and configure ...