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2. Select Save As from the File menu.

3. Select All Files from the Save As Type drop down menu.

4. Name the file MDT.xml and save it to the Office15 folder.

In this configuration file, no SourcePath value is specified. This is because the default behavior of setup.exe is to look for

the source files in the path that contains setup.exe. This will be the directory shown in Figure 5.10, with the imported

installation files which is placed locally on the deployed system. In the scenario that installation files are not found in

this folder, setup.exe will default to the source files supplied by the Content Delivery Network (CDN) over the internet

connection.

Figure 5.10: Microsoft Office Pro Plus 15 Properties Showing Source Directory.

In the configuration file, Display Level is set to a value of None. This setting is used to suppress the installation dialog

box for silent installation. The AcceptEULA setting to True is required to accept the license agreement when Display

Level is set to None.

Note: Download.xml and configuration.xml can be removed from the share before proceeding to the next step to

minimize extraneous files in the imported application and MDT deployment share.

Now that the installation and configuration files are prepared, the application can be imported into the deployment

share by following these steps:

1. Open the MDT Deployment Workbench.