is a specific update to the Office 2016 suite that utilizes Click-to-Run (C2R) technology, a streaming and virtualization method that allows users to start using applications before the entire package is downloaded. Released in March 2023, this particular build includes various security enhancements and quality improvements for core applications like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Key Features of Build 16.0.9029.2167
To target build , you must modify your configuration.xml to specify the exact version. Use the following structure: Microsoft Office 2016 Version 1802 (Build 16
The Channel="PerpetualVL2016" combined with a specific fallback build version is key. To force Build 16090292167, you need to use a custom base URL (advanced method) or ensure your local ODT cache is pre-seeded. Microsoft Learn Important Version Notes Support Status :
file on Mac) and follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation. Microsoft Learn Important Version Notes Support Status : Official support for Office 2016 ended on October 14, 2025 Microsoft Office 2016 Version 1802 (Build 16