Get the Office OPK update to improve the OOBE

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The Office v16.1 OPK has been released. This required supplement resolves a recoverable issue where the out-of-box experience (OOBE) can stop responding. This presents a poor end-user experience. Use the latest OPK tools, documentation, and product files when preloading the new Office on PCs for distribution.

The Office v16.1 OEM Preinstallation Kit (OPK) is a set of tools, documentation, and product files that licensed original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) can use to preload Office 2016 on new computers for distribution to end users.

The release of Office version 16.1 OPK is a required supplement that will resolve an issue in which the Office out-of-box experience (OOBE) stops responding under certain circumstances. This issue recoverable, but it presents a poor end-user experience and could generate support calls.​​

You can download the latest version here.