Set up for System Administrators

1) How can I provide and distribute a default setup folder to make it easier for users in my organization/workplace to setup Entourage?

Check out the Office Resource Kit for information on deploying Office in a workgroup or organization.

Office 2004 http://www.microsoft.com/mac/resources/resources.aspx?pid=resourcekits&rk=office2004

"The Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac Resource Kit provides prescriptive information for administrators and support professionals that are tasked with deploying, administering and supporting Office 2004 for Mac."

Office X http://www.microsoft.com/mac/officex/ork/

Office 2001 http://www.microsoft.com/mac/products/office/2001/ork/content/asp/

There's a great deal of information on the pages for X and 2001 about providing a default setup folder to users, which it sounds like is what you want to do. Check out these articles for more information - you need to scroll down a little bit to the heading entitled "Providing a Default Setup Folder to Users":

Entourage X: http://www.microsoft.com/mac/officex/ork/default.asp?EmbFName=Configure_Ent ourage.asp#helping_users_configure_entourage

Entourage 2001: http://www.microsoft.com/mac/products/office/2001/ork/content/asp/default.a sp?EmbFPath=ORK&EmbFName=About_Entourage.asp#helping_users_configure_entourage