MD-102 Manage applications Practice Question
Which THREE of the following are valid methods to deploy Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise using Microsoft Intune?
⚠ Common exam trap
Many candidates confuse Azure AD application registration (an identity/authentication feature) with a deployment mechanism, or mistakenly think MSI-based Office deployment is still supported for Microsoft 365 Apps in Intune.
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Use the built-in Microsoft 365 Apps app type in Intune.
Intune includes a built-in app type specifically for Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise. This native integration allows you to configure installation settings (e.g., update channel, excluded apps, and language) directly in the Intune console without needing to create a custom package or script.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Use the built-in Microsoft 365 Apps app type in Intune.
Why this is correct
Simplest method with built-in settings.
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Use the Office Deployment Tool (ODT) within a script deployed via Intune.
Why this is correct
ODT can be run via PowerShell script.
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Assign the apps via Azure AD application registration.
Why it's wrong here
Azure AD app registration is for web apps, not Office suite.
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Package the Office installer as a Win32 app.
Why this is correct
Allows custom configuration.
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Deploy the MSI version of Office via Intune.
Why it's wrong here
Microsoft 365 Apps does not have an MSI installer.
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Key term
Microsoft Intune
Microsoft Intune is a cloud-based service that helps organizations manage employee devices, apps, and security policies without needing to own or control the physical hardware.
Key term
Intune
Microsoft Intune is a cloud-based service that helps organizations manage their users' devices and applications, ensuring security and compliance without needing to own or control the physical hardware.
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