The last step is to run ShortPoint Installation from ShortPoint Dashboard.
This step is required to create required SharePoint lists, add ShortPoint Javascript and CSS files to the site and other utilities.
Before You Begin
This article is for Office 365 SharePoint Environment. Also, please make sure you have completed the previous step:
Required Permissions
- If you want to install ShortPoint on one site only, you need to be the site owner.
- If you want to install SharePoint on the entire site collection, you need to be site collection admin
Step 1: Go to Site Content
You will see two ShortPoint SPFx items, which is how it is expected to be: ShortPoint SPFx and ShortPoint SPFx - Install Now!
Step 2: Click ShortPoint SPFx - Install Now!
After clicking on ShortPoint SPFx - Install Now!, you will be navigated to ShortPoint Dashboard
- In Classic Experience:
In Modern Experience:
I cannot find ShortPoint SPFx - Install Now!
Just refresh the page, and you should see the new App.
Step 3: Run ShortPoint SPFx Installation
In the ShortPoint Dashboard, choose Installation.
Press Install.
Notes:
1) Install for classic pages (Recommended): By default, ShortPoint will install ShortPoint for Classic and Modern SharePoint Pages. If you want to use ShortPoint on Modern Pages only, or you do not want to enabled scripting capabilities on classic sites, then you can disable this option. Make sure you have enabled scripting capabilities on this site if you want to enable this option.
2) Site Collection Scope Installation (Recommended): If you added ShortPoint SPFx to the root site of the site collection, then you can install ShortPoint on all sites and subsites within this site collection. Click here for more information.
Wait until the installation finishes:
The green highlight will indicate that the installation went successfully and ShortPoint SPFx was completely and successfully installed:
Step 4: Activate You ShortPoint License
If you get the following message: ShortPoint is installed but currently disabled...
Then you have to request your trial from here: shortpoint.com/trial
If you already requested your trial, then just click on Activate it here
Step 5: Congratulations! You have ShortPoint SPFx Installed :)
Here is what you will see in the Site Contents after the installation is completed:
- in Classic Experience:
- in Modern Experience:
