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5959### Deploy from the Add-ins page
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61<Steps>
62 <Step title="Open the Microsoft 365 admin center">
63 Sign in to the Microsoft 365 admin center for your cloud with an account that can deploy add-ins.
64 </Step>
61**1. Open the Microsoft 365 admin center**
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66 <Step title="Open the Add-ins page">
67 In the left pane, select **Show all**, then select **Settings** > **Add-ins**.
68 </Step>
63Sign in to the Microsoft 365 admin center for your cloud with an account that can deploy add-ins.
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70 <Step title="Start a custom deployment">
71 Select **Deploy Add-in**, then select **Next**.
72 </Step>
65**2. Open the Add-ins page**
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74 <Step title="Choose a custom upload">
75 Under **Deploy a custom add-in**, select **Upload custom apps**.
76 </Step>
67In the left pane, select **Show all**, then select **Settings** > **Add-ins**.
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78 <Step title="Upload the manifest">
79 Choose the option to upload a manifest file from your device, browse to the `manifest-fedstart.xml` file you saved, and select **Upload**.
80 </Step>
69**3. Start a custom deployment**
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82 <Step title="Choose users">
83 On the **Configure add-in** page, choose who gets the add-in: **Everyone**, **Specific users/groups**, or **Just me**. Deploying to yourself or a small group first lets you confirm the add-in works on a representative device before a wider rollout.
84 </Step>
71Select **Deploy Add-in**, then select **Next**.
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86 <Step title="Deploy">
87 Select **Deploy**.
88 </Step>
89</Steps>
73**4. Choose a custom upload**
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75Under **Deploy a custom add-in**, select **Upload custom apps**.
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77**5. Upload the manifest**
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79Choose the option to upload a manifest file from your device, browse to the `manifest-fedstart.xml` file you saved, and select **Upload**.
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81**6. Choose users**
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83On the **Configure add-in** page, choose who gets the add-in: **Everyone**, **Specific users/groups**, or **Just me**. Deploying to yourself or a small group first lets you confirm the add-in works on a representative device before a wider rollout.
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85**7. Deploy**
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87Select **Deploy**.
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9189### Deploy from Integrated apps
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93<Steps>
94 <Step title="Open the Microsoft 365 admin center">
95 Sign in to the Microsoft 365 admin center with an account that can deploy add-ins.
96 </Step>
91**1. Open the Microsoft 365 admin center**
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98 <Step title="Open Integrated apps">
99 Select **Settings** > **Integrated apps**.
100 </Step>
93Sign in to the Microsoft 365 admin center with an account that can deploy add-ins.
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102 <Step title="Start a custom upload">
103 Select **Upload custom apps** and choose **Office Add-in** as the app type.
104 </Step>
95**2. Open Integrated apps**
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106 <Step title="Upload the manifest">
107 Choose the option to upload the manifest file from your device and upload `manifest-fedstart.xml`.
108 </Step>
97Select **Settings** > **Integrated apps**.
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110 <Step title="Choose users">
111 Assign the add-in to everyone, specific users or groups, or just yourself. A small group first lets you confirm it works before a wider rollout.
112 </Step>
99**3. Start a custom upload**
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114 <Step title="Review the summary">
115 Select **Next** through the remaining pages and review the summary.
116 </Step>
101Select **Upload custom apps** and choose **Office Add-in** as the app type.
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118 <Step title="Finish the deployment">
119 Select **Finish deployment**.
120 </Step>
121</Steps>
103**4. Upload the manifest**
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105Choose the option to upload the manifest file from your device and upload `manifest-fedstart.xml`.
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107**5. Choose users**
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109Assign the add-in to everyone, specific users or groups, or just yourself. A small group first lets you confirm it works before a wider rollout.
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111**6. Review the summary**
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113Select **Next** through the remaining pages and review the summary.
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115**7. Finish the deployment**
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117Select **Finish deployment**.
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123119A deployment can take up to 24 hours to reach every assigned user, and users may need to restart the Office application before the add-in appears.
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125121To change who has the add-in or to remove it later, see Microsoft's [Manage add-ins in the Microsoft 365 admin center](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/admin/manage/manage-addins-in-the-admin-center).
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140136## Confirm the deployment
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142<Steps>
143 <Step title="Open the pane">
144 As a user you assigned the add-in to, open Excel, Word, or PowerPoint, select the **Claude** button on the **Home** tab of the ribbon, then select **Log in** in the pane.
145 </Step>
138**1. Open the pane**
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147 <Step title="Sign in">
148 Complete sign-in in the browser as described under [What users see](#what-users-see), select **Continue** if the pane shows it, and step through the welcome screens.
149 </Step>
140As a user you assigned the add-in to, open Excel, Word, or PowerPoint, select the **Claude** button on the **Home** tab of the ribbon, then select **Log in** in the pane.
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151 <Step title="Ask Claude about the file">
152 Ask Claude a question about the open file and confirm it answers.
153 </Step>
154</Steps>
142**2. Sign in**
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144Complete sign-in in the browser as described under [What users see](#what-users-see), select **Continue** if the pane shows it, and step through the welcome screens.
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146**3. Ask Claude about the file**
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148Ask Claude a question about the open file and confirm it answers.
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