Install Office 365 and Visio 2024 (32-bit)
- Last UpdatedMar 05, 2026
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Use this procedure to install Office 365 and to verify and activate Visio 2024 (32-bit) using the Microsoft Office Deployment Tool with a predefined configuration file. The steps describe how to download the tool, run the deployment command, complete the installation, and activate Visio.
Procedure
Install Office 365
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Download the Office Deployment Tool from Microsoft.
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Locate the downloaded Office Deployment Tool executable.

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Run the executable to extract the Office Deployment Tool files.

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Confirm that the configuration file sets OfficeClientEdition=32 for installing Visio 2024.

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Open Command Prompt as Run as administrator.

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Run the deployment command:
setup.exe /configure configuration-Office365-64.xml

The system downloads and installs Office 365 applications.
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After installation:
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Verify via Control Panel > Programs and Features.

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Open Visio > Account > About Visio.

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Activate Visio using a valid license key.

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Guidelines for .Net users
Generate SVG and EIWM XML files
To generate SVG and EIWM XML files in the Diagrams, install AVEVA™ NET Gateway for IE&D version 1.6.1 or later.
For detailed instructions, refer to the help guide included with the AVEVA NET Gateway for IE&D installer (version 1.6.1).
Note: Starting from version 1.5 of AVEVA Gateway for IE&D, no additional license is required.
AVEVA Licensing as a Service (LaaS)
Diagrams 14.3 supports the AVEVA LaaS commercial model.
The Diagrams status bar displays a licensing icon that provides access to AVEVA CONNECT. Select the icon to open the AVEVA CONNECT sign-in form. The icon updates its appearance after you sign-in successfully.
If you do not have an AVEVA CONNECT account or LaaS entitlement, contact your AVEVA account manager.
Auth0 administration requirements
To access AVEVA Diagrams from a UE cloud environment using the Auth0 validation method, add the following environment settings to the deployment architecture:
AVEVA_CONNECT_AUTHORITY_URL: https://signin.connect.aveva.com
AVEVA_LICENSE_SERVER_LIST: https://license.connect.aveva.com
Production settings for LaaS in cloud deployments
During installation, enter: https://license.connect.aveva.com when prompted for the license server location.

After installation, verify that the AVEVA_LICENSE_SERVER_LIST environment variable is set to the same value.

Update an existing installation
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For existing installations, update the AVEVA_LICENSE_SERVER_LIST environment variable to: https://license.connect.aveva.com.
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Depending on the product, update this value in one of the following locations:
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In the script used to launch the application (for example, a batch file)
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In the computer's environment variables (user or system level)
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