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How to Install a Module? [4.3.x]
Installing a DotNetNuke module is an easy 8-step procedure. This procedure applies to PA (Private Assembly) DNN modules.

Note : This article applies to DNN versions prior 4.3.x. For  versions above, please visit : How to Install a Module? [4.4.x]

1
Module Definitions

You'll use Module Definitions to install the module. In order to do that, you should login as host, or an administrator account with module upload permissions.

You can reach Module Definitions from the Host menu item.












Module Definitions
2 Upload New Module

On Module Definitions screen, choose Upload New Module from the actions menu.

This action menu can be either left or right side of the main container. I depends on the layout of your current DotNetNuke skin.










Upload New Module
3 Browse the ZIP File

Remember the place where you saved the module ZIP file you downloaded? Then browse it.








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4 Pick the file

After you accessed the file, choose it and press Open.














Pick the file
5 Add the File

The file (with complete physical location) appears in the textbox. Check it once again and then click Add.

Beware! You do not upload the file by pressing Add, you just add it to some kind of Pending Files list. This is a common upload method for DotNetNuke (images, documents, etc.).



File chosen
6 Upload it Now!

When you see it appear on textarea box, click Upload New File link. Now the file is uploaded.






Upload it!
7 Module Installed

If you do not see any error messages, it means that the module is installed correctly.

Click the Return link.


















Return
8 See it on the List

When everything is OK, you should see your new module on the Module list on upper panel.

Now you can use the module.

If available, follow the instructions and help manual on how to use the module. It's generally packed in the ZIP file.

Good luck. Enjoy DotNetNuke!
Module is ready!

Bilgin Esme
21st July, 2006
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