Shared computer activation lets you deploy [[Microsoft 365 Apps]] to a computer in your organization that is accessed by multiple users.^[[Overview of shared computer activation for Microsoft 365 Apps - Deploy Office | Microsoft Learn](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/deployoffice/overview-shared-computer-activation)] # Shared Computer Activation * Shared computer activation is required for scenarios where multiple users share the same computer and the users are logging into [[Microsoft 365 Apps]] with their own Microsoft 365 account. This ensures that it does not count against their 5 computer activations. * When deployed with [[Remote Desktop Services (RDS)]] you must use the [[Office Deployment Tool (ODT)]].