Overview

What are custom apps?

Click here to learn more about the basics of custom apps.

Example

Let’s say you're building a custom app to collect volunteer information for organizing events. This app can have the following forms:

How do I enable custom apps for my network? 

1. Click the gear icon [] in the right menu. 
2. Select Settings from the dropdown.
   
   
3. In the Settings page, click Manage Apps under Apps and Features.
   
4. Scroll to Custom Apps and toggle the button next to it.  
   
   

You can disable custom apps using the same steps mentioned above.

How do I enable or disable custom apps for a particular group or the company wall?

1. Navigate to the required group or the company wall. 
2. Click the ellipsis (...) next to the company wall/group name in the header. 
   
3. Select Settings from the dropdown.
   
   
4. In the Settings pop-up, switch to the Apps tab.
5. Scroll to Custom Apps and toggle the button next to it.
   
   

How do I choose who can create custom apps in a group or company wall?

1. Navigate to the required group or the company wall. 
2. Click the ellipsis (...) next to the company wall/group name in the header. 
3. Select Settings from the dropdown. 
   
   
4. In the Settings pop-up, switch to the Permissions tab.
5. Scroll to "Who can create Custom Apps?" and select the preferred option. 
   
   

Understanding the sections within custom apps

Group Custom Apps: Custom apps created at a group-level in groups you're part of will be listed here.