Installation

There are 2 ways of installing depending whether your JIRA server has a direct connection to the Internet

With Internet Connection

1. Log in as a JIRA administrator
2. Click on Administration link
3. Under the Plugins section, click on Find New Add-ons
4. Enter Canned Search Gadget in the texbox labelled with Search the Marketplace
5. Click on the Install button to install the plugin
6. Wait for the installation process to complete and click on the Close button
7. Click on the Manage button to proceed with the configuration

Without Internet Connection

1. Download the latest version of the plugin from the Atlassian Marketplace
2. Log in as a JIRA administrator
3. Click on Administration link
4. Under the Plugins section, click on Manage Add-ons
5. Click on the Upload Add-on link
6. Click on Choose File button and select the latest version of the plugin from the Marketplace (e.g. CannedSearchGadget-1.0.jar)
7. Click on Upload button to upload the plugin
8. A confirmation dialog box will appear
   

Entering the License Key 

A license key is required for the plugin to work. Our plugin is also free for 30 days if you wish to test out our plugin with no obligation to purchase.

To activate the free trial:

1. Go to the Universal Plugin Manager
2. Click on the Canned Search Gadget under the User-installed Add-ons section to expand the panel 
   
   
3. Click on Free Trial.
4. Enter your Atlassian ID to obtain a license key.
   
5. Paste the obtained license key in the License Key Text Box
6. Click on the Update button to save.

To key in the license key:

1. Go to the Universal Plugin Manager
2. Click on the Canned Search Gadget under the User-installed Add-ons section to expand the panel 
   
   
    
3. Paste the obtained license key in the License Key Text Box
4. Click on the Update button to save.