The most current Monthly Channel release contains all the features, security updates, and non-security updates from the previous Monthly Channel releases.Ī Monthly Channel release is supported only until the next Monthly Channel release is available.
At any other time, if there is a critical non-security issue that needs to be fixed, we will provide a separate Monthly Channel release that fixes the issue. Security updates for Monthly Channel are usually released on the second Tuesday of the month. In addition to new or updated features, the release might also contain non-security updates, such as updates that provide stability or performance improvements for Office. You don't have many line-of-business applications, add-ins, or macros that you need to test to determine if they work with an updated version of Office.Ī Monthly Channel with new features is expected to be released each month, although there is no set schedule for when a feature release occurs. You want to provide your users with the newest features of Office as soon as those features are available Monthly Channel might be the right choice for your organization in the following situations: Put configuration.xml same folder with Office deploymet tool Save batch file same folder with Office deployment toolģ. Download, create folder and setup only 1 click (Recommended) 1.
