OCT/MSP bugs and fixes (Lync only installation problem) When you run setup, it will use the MSP file from the updates folder and install only Lync. save the file (it will save the MSP file to the updates folder from your office 2013 installation folder, DO NOT CHANGE THAT) Configure at least the Setup section and Features section (! change the programs under “Remove previous installations” to remove none !)ġ0. OCT starts and will show you what products are availableĩ. start a command prompt (cmd.exe) and browse to the office 2013 folder.ħ. copy the “admin” folder from the admin pack to the root of the Office 2013 folder (as done in step 1.)ĥ. This is because the Lync Full client is now part of the Office suite and therefore not available as separate installation anymore, as it used to be.īecause there are enough reasons to not upgrade the whole office suite to version 2013, you have to create an MSP file with OCT (Microsoft Office Customization Tool).įor the most IT professionals the OCT isn’t new, but for those who are new to OCT i will explain the basics of it.Ĥ. When you want to install the full version of Lync 2013 client instead of the Lync basic client version, you have to use the Office 2013 installation media. – OCT/MSP bugs and fixes (Lync only installation problem) This blog is about the installation of the Lync 2013 Full client (part of the Office 2013 installation).

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