Microsoft Office mix of MAU and MAS

[justin_taylor]

Hi all we currently use the Microsoft auto update flavor of Office for our deployment but were interested in switching to the Mac App Store for all our apps EXCEPT Outlook, does anyone know if it's possible to mix and match like this, or is it an all or nothing kind of thing?

[seraphina]

This Webinar might be able to get you what you are looking for.
I know you can set certain parts of Office to auto update with a plist, while the rest you can use VPP to update.
How to Manage Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac

[landon_Starr]

You could grab & deploy certain pieces from https://macadmins.software/ and utilize VPP for everything else. We haven't run into any issues.