Update App (v 1.0)
- Tanja Schmutzler (Deactivated)
- Yelyzaveta Burda
- Katrin Dreßler
To update the Space Navigator App, go through the pages in order, if not otherwise indicated on the page.
Update the App-Package
Navigate to the tenant or site collection App catalog where you wan't to update the app-package.
Add the solution file .sppkg via drag & drop or via the upload dialog provided by SharePoint.
Overwrite the existing file, if necessary. A dialog comes up.
Confirm by clicking the "Deploy" button.
Image 1: Confirm deployment (click to enlarge)
User information
The dialog informs you that the app needs a certain permission to work. These permissions must be approved separately.
If you approved the permissions after installation you don't have to do anything here. Otherwise you can find more information in that chapter "Approve permissions of the app".
After the upload was successfull you can verify the version of the installed app-package (your version can differ from the screenshot).
Image 2: Check version of the solution file (click to enlarge)
Please check, if the app package is already checked in. If not, please follow the instructions below.
Check in of the app package
Click on the three horizontal points besides the app package name.
Then click on the three horizontal points in the upcoming window.
Navigate to "Advanced" and then select "Check In".
Image 3: Check in app package (click to enlarge)
A dialog opens. Click "OK".
Image 4: Confirm check in (click to enlarge)
Now the app is checked in.
Update the App in the Site Collection
Prerequisites
- Update of the app-package was succesfull
- Update the app instance on the site collection where you use the product
Navigate to the site collection where you have placed the Space Navigator webpart on.
Go to the site contents of your site collection and navigate to the Space Navigator App. Click on the three horizontal dots to open the app actions.
Click on the button "About".
Image 5: Open the app actions (click to enlarge)
User information
Unfortunately this entry is currently only available in the classic experience.
If you need help switching to the classic experience read the section Switch to classic experience!
Now you can see a hint that a new version of the app is available.
To update the app instance on this site collection you have just to click on "GET IT". The updated App will be added.
Image 6: Update the Space Navigator App on the site collection (click to enlarge)
User information
Image 7: Active Adding process of the Space Navigator App (click to enlarge)
Switch to Classic Experience
If you cannot find the app details page using the modern experience you can temporary switch to the classic experience to open the app details.
Go to the site contents of your site collection and navigate to the Space Navigator App.
Open the app actions of the Space Navigator in the site and click on "Remove". We do not remove the app here. This is just the shortest way to switch the view.
Image 8: Shortest way switching to classic experience mode (click to enlarge)
Now, click on "Return to classic SharePoint" to switch to the classic experience.
Image 9: Switch to classic experience (click to enlarge)
You are now using the classic experience. Proceed on "Update the App in the site collection" to update the app instance.
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