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Microsoft Office add-in deployment using MSIX
Hi, we need to package a .NET desktop application and a COM add-in which extends Microsoft Office applications using MSIX. What technology does MSIX and Desktop Bridge have to support creating s...
Dian Hartono
Microsoft
MicrosoftHi Jozef Izso, Windows and Office are working hard to enable M365 Apps (e.g. Word, PowerPoint, Excel) to be packaged and delivered in MSIX format with the same full extensibility that customer enjoy in Click-to-Run and MSI. When the time comes, we’ll communicate details and timelines as to when you will be able to package MSIX Office add-ins.
Dian Hartono What's the timeframe for this? We have lots of customers who's IT departments will prefer or require MSIX deployment over MSI.