Cloud Part® Trial Installation

Installing a Trial Cloud Part® for use with SharePoint's "Modern" Pages

The installation process for the "Modern-ready" version of Bamboo Cloud Parts^®.  Follow the steps below to get your Bamboo Cloud Parts^® ready to be used in your "Modern" pages.

1. Download the Bamboo Product zip file(s)
   Obtain the Bamboo Product .zip file and save the contents somewhere on your computer.

   Your .zip File will look like the below:
   

   The name of the zip file will vary based on what product you are installing.

   Cloud Part^® files are available to you in one of two ways:

   • From your Bamboo Store account's Download's section
     

     -OR-

   • It was emailed to you 
2. Upload and activate the Bamboo Product on your App Catalog
   
   1. Go to the More features page of the new SharePoint admin center
   2. Under Apps, select Open. 
   3.  Select Upload and browse to your Bamboo Product (the unzipped file: only the .sppkg file) then upload. Or drag and drop the .sppkg file into the library
   4. To help site owners identify and use the app, right-click it, and then select Properties
   5. In the properties dialog form, you can change the Name for the app and enter optional information like a description, images, category, publisher, and support URL. Follow the instructions on the screen for details like image size
   6. Make sure the Enabled check box is selected so that users are able to add this app to sites.
3. Add the Bamboo Product to your site
   1. Navigate to your site collection's Site Contents page, and click "New" and then "App".
   2. Locate the app under the section "Apps you can add."  All of Bamboo's Cloud Part^® apps begin with the word "Bamboo."
   3. Click on the Bamboo Product to enable it on your site collection.
4. Add the Bamboo Product to your modern page
   
   1. Navigate to the modern page you want to add the Cloud Part to.
   2. Click on "Edit" to bring the page to edit mode.
   3. Click on the + icon to add a new app into your page.
   4. The Bamboo Product is now available to be selected among the other apps in your SharePoint environment.  Click on the Bamboo Product tile to add it to the page*.

Note: If you are trialing Calendar Plus, Alert Plus, List Roll-up, or Knowledge Base, please ensure that a Global Tenant Admin is responsible for the installations. Certain Graph functions need to be created and consented to by an admin. Additionally, if support is required for any of the mentioned products, please ensure that the person contacting support has Global Tenant Admin rights.