Importing & Updating Pre-Builts

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Importing Pre-Builts

To import a pre-built:

  1. Open Admin Essentials from the Home page or the Applications menu.
  2. Click the Import icon and then select Pre-built from the list.
  3. A modal window with appear with the option to Browse for files.
  4. Select the Pre-built data file you wish to import.
  5. If the Pre-built file contains components that already exist on your system, you will be prompted to overwrite that content or cancel without overwriting.
  6. Click Import.

Figure 1: Overwrite Existing Prebuilt Components
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Updating Pre-Builts

To update a pre-built:

  1. Open Admin Essentials from the Home page or the Applications menu.
  2. Select the Pre-builts dropdown in the sidebar (left-side of the screen).
  3. Click the appropriate Pre-built repository (e.g. @itentialopensource) dropdown in the sidebar (left-side of the screen).
  4. A list of installed prebuilts will display.
  5. If a pre-built is available for an update, an orange dot will appear next to the prebuilt name.
  6. Click the pre-built that is available for an update.
  7. Click Update.
  8. A similiar dialog will appear confirming you are aware of the actions you are about to take.