Download, Install, and Activate Apps

When you need to add an app to UNA, you need to download, install, and activate it. These are three distinctly different steps that can only be performed sequentially. Apps cannot be activated until installed, and cannot be installed until downloaded.

Downloading Apps

The first step to add an App is to download it from the Apps Market. Once the App is downloaded you will have all the files needed to use the app on your server, however it needs to be installed and activated to become fully functional.

1. Go to Studio > Launcher > Apps Market
2. Find the app you want to download and click Download
3. The App will be added to download queue and will appear in Downloaded section of the Apps Market within 2 minutes.

NOTE: Some apps may not be available for download until your purchase the app or get a subscription plan that includes access to it.

Installing Apps

The nest step after downloading is to install the App. Installation process initiates all the steps required for the app be become functional after activation. The database tables for this app will be created at this stage.

1. Go to Studio > Launcher > Apps Market > Downloaded
2. Find the app you want to install and click Install
3. The App will be installed and will appear in the Launcher in inactive state.

NOTE: Apps need to be downloaded before you can install them. After installation the app will appear with default settings and no content data.

Activating Apps

When an app is activated, all data and media that was preserved from when it was previously active becomes accessible. If the app was just installed, it will have default settings and no content data, however if it was used previosuly and wasn't uninstalled, the re-activation of the app will make all of the previously set settings and content data available again.

Activate from Inside the App

1. Go to Studio > Launcher.
2. Open the app you want to activate.
3. Click the Actions icon in the top right corner of the app.
4. Switch the Active toggle to ON.

Activate from Launcher

1. Go to Studio > Launcher.

2. Click the Account icon in the top right corner.

3. Click Manage Apps.

   

4. Click the Settings icon next to the app you want to activate.

5. Switch the Active toggle to ON.

   

Active apps become fully visible in Launcher.