Integrating Office 2021 into a Windows 11 ISO can greatly simplify the installation process and allow users to set up Windows 11 and Office 2021 at the same time. Here you can find a step-by-step guide:
Step 1: Download the Office 2021 installer
- Download the Office 2021 installation files from the official Microsoft website or a trusted source.
Step 2: Extract Office 2021 files
- Extract the contents of the Office installer using a tool such as WinRAR or 7-Zip.
Step 3: Include or insert Windows 11 ISO
- Mount the Windows-11 ISO image using software such as Virtual CloneDrive or insert it into the DVD drive.
Step 4: Integrate Office 2021
- Navigate to the folder
sourceswithin the integrated Windows-11-ISO or the extracted files. - Create a new folder, e.g. „Office“.
- Copy the extracted Office-2021 files to this new folder.
Step 5: Create custom Windows 11 ISO
- Use a tool such as NTLite or DISM to create a custom Windows-11 ISO with the integrated Office-2021 version.
- Follow the instructions of the tool to build the new ISO image.
Step 6: Test and install
- Test the newly created Windows-11-ISO with integrated Office 2021 in a virtual machine or on a test system.
- Install Windows 11 and check whether Office 2021 was successfully integrated during setup.
Step 7: Finalize and use
- After a successful test, you can use the user-defined Windows-11-ISO for further installations or for your own use.
- Enjoy the convenience of being able to use both Windows 11 and Office 2021 directly from a single installation source.
Integrating Office 2021 into a Windows-11 ISO saves time and effort - especially for IT professionals and enthusiasts who regularly install or deploy these software packages.
