In this lab, you will work with existing Office 365 apps.
- You must have an Office 365 tenant to complete this lab. If you do not have one, the lab for O3651-7 Setting up your Developer environment in Office 365 shows you how to obtain a trial.
- You must have Word and Excel 2013 available to complete this lab.
- You must have a Microsoft account to complete this lab. If you do not have one, sign up.
In this exercise you will download, install and investigate an existing App for SharePoint.
- Log into your Office 365 tenant.
- Navigate to any site for which you are an administrator.
- Install an existing App for SharePoint
- Click Site Contents.
- Click Add an App
- Click SharePoint Store
- Search the SharePoint Store for Discover SharePoint
- Click the Discover SharePoint App
- Click Add it
- When prompted, click Trust It.
- Use the new App
- Launch the Discover SharePoint App.
- Note that the app launches into a full-screen experience driven from http://www.discoversharepoint.com.
- Note that the app also provides a link to return to the SharePoint host web.
- Navigate the app to review its content.
- Click Back to Site to return to the host web.
In this exercise, you will download, install and investigate an App for Office hosted by Word.
- Install an existing App for Office
- Launch Word 2013.
- When Word 2013 starts, click Blank Document.
- Click the Insert tab.
- In the Apps group, click Store.
- In the store, search for Wikipedia.
- Click Add next to the Wikipedia app.
- When prompted, click Trust It.
- Use the new App
- In the Wikipedia task pane, search for Azure.
- Click Microsoft Azure.
- Click Sections.
- Click History.
- Highlight the first few paragraphs.
- Click the Plus symbol (+) to insert the text.
- Close Word 2013.
In this exercise, you will download, install and investigate an App for Office hosted by Excel.
- Sign up to access sample data.
- Navigate to the Azure Data Market.
- Sign in with your Microsoft account.
- Search for crime.
- Click 2006-2008 Crime in the United States
- Click Sign Up
- When complete, click Explore this Dataset.
- Click Show to display the Primary Account Key
- Import data into the Excel spreadsheet
- In Excel 2013, click the Data tab.
- In the Get External Data group, click From Web.
- Enter the following URL and click GO. When prompted for a user name and password, use your Primary Account Key for both.
https://api.datamarket.azure.com/data.gov/Crimes/v1/CityCrime
- Click Import. When prompted for a user name and password, use your Primary Account Key for both.
- In the spreadsheet, locate the data for Alaska.
- Hide the columns so that State, City, and Viloent Crime columns are next to each other .
- Install an existing App for Office
- Launch *Excel 2013.
- When Excel 2013 starts, click Blank Workbook.
- Click the Insert tab.
- In the Apps group, click Store.
- In the store, search for Modern Trend.
- Click Add next to the Modern Trend app.
- When prompted, click Trust It.
- Use the App for Office
- In the app, click Select Your Data.
- Select the cities and crime statistices.
- Click Create.
Congratulations! You have completed investigating Apps for SharePoint and Office.