When you install Office via a link from office.com you get the full application : Word, Excel, Powerpoint, …
If you want to install only Word and Excel, here is a short how-to :
- Download and save to C:\odt\ Office 2016 Deployment Tool from https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=49117
- Save to installOffice.xml this file :
<Configuration> <Add OfficeClientEdition="32"> <Product ID="O365BusinessRetail"> <Language ID="en-us"/> <ExcludeApp ID="Publisher"/> <ExcludeApp ID="PowerPoint"/> <ExcludeApp ID="OneDrive"/> <ExcludeApp ID="Outlook"/> <ExcludeApp ID="OneNote"/> <ExcludeApp ID="Lync"/> <ExcludeApp ID="Groove"/> <!--<ExcludeApp ID="Excel"/>--> <ExcludeApp ID="Access"/> <!--<ExcludeApp ID="Word"/>--> </Product> </Add> <Logging Level="Standard" Path="C:\ODT\"/> <Property Name="FORCEAPPSHUTDOWN" Value="TRUE" /> <!--Silent install of 32-Bit Office 365 for Business with Updates and Logging enabled--> </Configuration>
- Run :
c:\odt\setup.exe /download installOffice.xml c:\odt\setup.exe /configure installOffice.xml