Error "Sorry apps are turned off": what to do
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If you are trying to install the web part on SharePoint 2019 server, you may get the below error while adding it to your site: "Sorry, apps are turned off. Tell them to enable apps if you know who runs the server."
Here are the possible reasons and solutions:
Reason | Solution |
Apps are not enabled in your farm | Ensure you have apps enabled in your SharePoint 2019 farm. |
Subscription service is not setup | The first and most likely problem is that the subscription service is not configured in your farm. Please configure it. |
The app management service is not associated with your web application | Make sure the app management service application is associated with the web application where you want to add the SPFx web part. |
App URL is not configured | If you have not configured the app URLs, please ensure you have given values to App Domain and App Prefix in your App Store settings. |
If you still have the same error after trying the above solutions, please open a ticket to let our technicians analyze the problem.