Overview
A DNN extension can contain a module, a theme, or other components that extend the functionality of the DNN Platform.
In this article, you will learn how to install an extension in your system.
Environment
- DNN Platform
- Evoq Content
- Evoq Engage
Prerequisites
You need a host/superuser account to be able to perform the steps outlined in this article.
- Hosts have full permissions to all sites in the DNN instance.
- A host account is required to upload modules and themes because they might contain executable code (an administrator account is sufficient to apply modules and themes to a website).
Process
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Go to Persona Bar > Settings > Extensions.
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Click Install Extension.
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Upload the .zip file containing the extension package.
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Informational pages will be displayed one after the other:
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The Package Information includes the extension's version and description, as well as information about the creator. Click Next.
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The Release Notes displays what's new in the current release of the extension. Click Next.
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The License displays the creator's license terms. Accept the license then click Next to continue.
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The Package Installation Report displays a log of actions performed by the installation. Click Done.
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Confirmation
The installation is successful when the extension appears in the list under the Installed Extensions tab.
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Related Tasks
Related Information
- DNN Requirements
- Setting Up DNN
- DNN Community blog: Installing Our Module in Another DNN Instance by Clinton Patterson
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