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Installation Step 1: Upload ShortPoint SPFx to App Catalog (SharePoint 2019)



This is the first step of the ShortPoint SPFx installation for SharePoint 2019. This article will walk you through how to upload ShortPoint SPFx to your App Catalog.


TABLE OF CONTENTS


Before we begin

This article is for SharePoint 2019 Farm Server. Make sure you have completed the following steps for your Web Application before you proceed with this article:


Step-by-Step Tutorial

Step 1: Go to Central Administration


From your SharePoint 2019 Farm Server, open SharePoint 2019 Central Administration


SharePoint 2019 Central Administration


Step 2: Go to Manage App Catalog


On the Central Administration page, select Apps from the side panel. 

Apps button


Under App Management, click Manage App Catalog.

Manage App Catalog button


Step 3: Open App Catalog


Click the link under Site URL.

Site URL


You will be redirected to your App Catalog.

App Catalog


Step 4: Go to Apps for SharePoint library


On your App Catalog page, select Apps for SharePoint from the side menu.

Apps for SharePoint


Step 5: Download the latest version of ShortPoint SPFx


  1. Download the latest version of ShortPoint SPFx
  2. Extract the file ShortPoint-SPFx_XXXX.zip
  3. After extracting, you will find the shortpoint-spfx.sppkg file.
  4. Upload shortpoint-spfx.sppkg as described in the next step. 

Step 6: Upload ShortPoint SPFx to App Catalog


On the Apps for SharePoint page, click New. 

New button


A pop-up window will appear. Click Choose Files:

Choose files button


Look for the shortpoint-spfx.sppkg file you extracted earlier and click Open.

shortpoint-spfx.sppkg file


Then, click OK.

OK button



After the upload is completed successfully, you will be prompted to deploy the solution. Click Deploy

Deploy button




You will then see a message indicating that the upload was completed successfully. 

Upload completed


Step 7: Verify if ShortPoint SPFx was deployed successfully


To check if ShortPoint SPFx was deployed successfully, look at the Deployed column. Make sure that you see Yes under it to confirm deployment success. 

Yes under deployed column


That's it! You have now uploaded ShortPoint SPFx to your App Catalog. Now, you can proceed to Add ShortPoint SPFx to a SharePoint Site.


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