update Apps page for 9.0

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Carla Schroder
2016-03-16 17:12:22 -07:00
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@ -18,27 +18,11 @@ During the ownCloud installation, some apps are enabled by default. To see which
apps are enabled go to your Apps page.
.. figure:: ../images/oc_admin_app_page.png
:scale: 50%
*Click to enlarge*
:alt: Apps page for enabling and disabling apps.
You will see which apps are enabled, not enabled, and recommended. You'll also
see additional filters, such as Multimedia and Productivity for finding
apps quickly. The ``More apps`` link takes you to the ownCloud Apps Store, and
the ``Add your app`` link takes you to the ownCloud Developer Manual.
Re-enabling Contacts and Calendar Apps
--------------------------------------
The Contacts and Calendar apps are unsupported community apps, and by
default are not enabled or installed in ownCloud 8+. You may easily install and
enable them by clicking on the Productivity filter, and then clicking the **Enable**
buttons for both apps. This will download and enable them.
If you were using Contacts and Calendar in previous versions of ownCloud, and
you upgraded to ownCloud 8, your Contacts and Calendar data are still in your
ownCloud database. Installing and enabling them in ownCloud 8 will
automatically restore your data.
see additional filters, such as Multimedia, Productivity, and Tool for finding
more mpps quickly.
Managing Apps
-------------
@ -51,37 +35,31 @@ your ownCloud Admin page, Personal page, or in ``config.php``.
Adding Third Party Apps
-----------------------
Some apps are developed and supported by ownCloud directly, while other apps are
created by third parties and available for your ownCloud server installation.
Apps developed by the ownCloud community show a *recommended* designation. Any
apps that are not developed by ownCloud but have been reviewed by the ownCloud
security team show a *3rd party* designation. Install unsupported apps at your
own risk.
Some apps are developed and supported by ownCloud directly. These have an
**Official** tag. Apps with the **Approved** tag are community-developed and
supported; they are maintained by trusted developers, and are under active
development. Only **Official** and **Approved** apps are linked on the Apps
page.
To understand what an application does, you can click the app name to view a
description of the app and any of the app settings in the Application View
field. Clicking the *Enable* button will enable the app. If the app is not
field. Clicking the **Enable** button will enable the app. If the app is not
part of the ownCloud installation, it will be downloaded from the app store,
installed and enabled.
You can view new, unreviewed or unstable applications in the
`ownCloud Apps Store <https://apps.owncloud.com/>`_.
You can view new, unreviewed or unstable applications in the `ownCloud Apps
Store <https://apps.owncloud.com/>`_. Install unsupported apps at your own risk.
To view or install apps from the ownCloud Apps Store:
1. Scroll to the bottom of the Apps Information Field.
1. Read about any of the apps in the ownCloud Apps Store and download any that
you like.
2. Click *More apps*.
The ownCloud Apps Store launches.
3. Read about any of the apps in the ownCloud Apps Store and download any that you like.
4. Extract a downloaded compressed file and place the contents (which should
2. Extract a downloaded compressed file and place the contents (which should
themselves be contained in a folder with the app name) in the apps folder in
your ownCloud installation, typically ``owncloud/apps``.
5. Ensure the permissions and ownership are similar to the other ownCloud apps.
3. Ensure the permissions and ownership are similar to the other ownCloud apps.
Typically, access rights are **rwxr-x---**, or **0750** in octal notation,
and the owner and group are your HTTP user. On CentOS this is ``apache``,
Debian/Ubuntu is ``www-data``, and on openSUSE is it ``wwwrun:www``.
@ -91,16 +69,14 @@ Sometimes the installation of a third-party app fails silently, possibly because
enabled it checks if third-party apps are using the private API, rather than the public
API. If they are then they will not be installed.
.. note:: If you would like to create or add your own ownCloud app, please use the
*Add your App...* button on the same page. This button redirects you to the
`App Development documentation
<https://doc.owncloud.org/server/9.0/developer_manual/app/index.html>`_,
where you can find information about creating and adding your own apps.
.. note:: If you would like to create or add your own ownCloud app, please
refer to the `developer manual
<https://doc.owncloud.org/server/9.0/developer_manual/app/index.html>`_.
Using Custom App Directories
----------------------------
Use the **apps_paths** array in `config.php` to set any custom apps directory
Use the **apps_paths** array in ``config.php`` to set any custom apps directory
locations. The key **path** defines the absolute file system path to the app
folder. The key **url** defines the HTTP web path to that folder, starting at
the ownCloud web root. The key **writable** indicates if a user can install apps

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@ -25,4 +25,7 @@ ownCloud has many improvements. Some of our new features are:
* Command-line options added to the Updater app. (:doc:`maintenance/update`)
* Many new ``occ`` commands. (:doc:`configuration_server/occ_command`)
* Admin option to enable and disable sharing on external storage mountpoints. (:ref:`external_storage_mount_options_label`)
* New ``occ`` commands for migrating contacts and calendars from 8.2,
if auto-migration during upgrade fails, and new commands for creating
addressbooks and calendars (:ref:`dav_label`)