Creating an SharePoint Hosted App using Visual Studio 2012

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C.Nandhini

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02-03-2015 C.Nandhini V1.0 Draft Creation

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Table of Contents1. Creating SharePoint-Hosted App in Visual Studio 2012.....................................................................................2

1. Creating SharePoint-Hosted App in Visual Studio 20121. Click Start and type “Visual studio 2012”.2. Select “Visual Studio 2012” and right click “Run as administrator”.3. In Visual Studio 2012 click “File” from Menu bar.4. Click “New” from file menu and click “Project”.

5. In this page select “office/SharePoint”.

6. Click “Apps” from office/SharePoint.

7. Select “App for SharePoint 2013”.8. Give the name to the app and click “OK”.

9. “New app for SharePoint” window will be opened.

10.In this window select the site URL where you want to deploy your app and click “validate” button. Note: The site you are using should be a “Developer Site”.

11.On Clicking Validate button, it verifies the URL selected is exist or not.

12.Select which type of app you are going to use. Like1. SharePoint Hosted2. Auto Hosted3. Provider Hosted

13. Click “Finish” button.

14. After Clicking finish button it redirects to Default.aspx page.15. Click AppManifest.xml from solution Explorer.16. It redirects to AppManifest.xml page.17. In AppManifest.xml page click “Permissions” tab.

18. In the Scope drop-down list, select Web, Site Collection, List etc.,

19. In permission dropdown give full control to provide full rights to do something.

20. To deploy the app, right click the app in solution explorer and click “Deploy”.

21. Once the app is deployed, browser will get opened with trust it Prompt.22. Click trust it to deploy the app to the site.

23. Now the browser will prompt for your credentials. Type your credential & click “OK”.

24. The App page will be opened.