Adding/Deleting Plug-Ins (System Administration)

By adding plug-ins to kintone apps, you can extend the features of the apps.
Steps to use plug-ins are as follows.

  • Add a plug-in to the kintone Administration.
  • Add a plug-in you need to each app and configure that plug-in.

This page describes how to add/delete a plug-in to kintone Administration.
The Extensions page on the kintone official website introduces other additional plug-ins for variety of usages. See the page for details.

Importing Plug-Ins From Files

If you want to use a plug-in that can be downloaded from cybozu developer network page or a plug-in that is provided by kintone development partner, you import that plug-in from a file.

  1. Open the system administration screen.
    Opening the System Administration Screen

  2. From "Other", click "Plug-ins".
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  3. Click "Import" on the upper left side of the screen.

  4. Click "Browse" to select the plug-in file (plug-in-name.zip) you want to import.

  5. Click "Import".

If the plug-in is listed as "Imported Plug-ins", it means that the addition has been completed successfully.
Then, the app administrator should add the plug-in on the setting screen for each app.

To update the imported plug-in, re-import the file that contains the latest version of the plug-in. The procedure to import is the same as the one when you newly add.

Adding Plug-Ins From Plug-in Marketplace

You can also add Mailwise Connector and Garoon Scheduler Connector from the Plug-in Marketplace for free.

  1. Open the system administration screen.
    Opening the System Administration Screen

  2. From "Other", click "Plug-ins".
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  3. Click "Install" for the plug-in you want to install.
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  4. Click "OK".

When the plug-in status becomes "Installed", it means that the addition has been completed successfully.
Plug-ins that were added from the Plug-in Marketplace are automatically updated to the latest versions.

After the system administrator installs the plug-in, the app administrator must add the plug-in on the setting page for each app.

Deleting Plug-Ins

To delete the added plug-in, click the delete icon Delete icon on the "Plug-in" screen of the System Administration.
You can delete the added plug-in by clicking Uninstall.

To delete the plug-in that was added to each app, click the delete icon Delete icon on the "Plug-in" screen of the app setting screen.