- Download the extension .zip file from garden.qlik.dev or your chosen source and do not extract it.
- Login, then click the Navigation Menu icon at the top left of the Qlik Sense interface to open the main menu.
- Go to Administration, then click Extensions in the left sidebar.
- Click Add in the top right of the Extensions page.
- Drag and drop your .zip file into the upload area, or click to browse and select the file manually, then click Upload.
- Open any app in Edit mode and check the Assets panel under Custom Objects under the Extensions list to confirm the extension is available.[a][b]
How to Install Qlik Sense Extensions
Use this step-by-step demo to learn how to install Qlik sense extensions.
📌 Why this matters
Why this matters
Installing extensions through the Administration panel makes them immediately available to every user and app in your Qlik Sense environment without requiring individual setup on each machine. This is the right approach for teams where analysts need consistent access to the same custom visualizations - whether that's a Gantt chart, network graph, or any chart type not included in Qlik Sense by default. Centralized installation also means your IT or admin team retains control over what's deployed, reducing the risk of incompatible or unsupported extensions appearing in production apps. When everyone works from the same extension library, dashboards stay consistent and easier to maintain.
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