In splunk menu you go to:
App -> Manage apps -> Install app from file -> you point the file you downloaded.After installing you can see your new app in 'App' menu or you will need to enable in it 'Manage apps'
Is this what you're looking for?
it ll be better if u ll help rather than to argue. :)i did nt get that dats why i asked.
And you couldn't read the app's page on splunkbase for that? 🙂
@Ayn-to know the purpose.
Why did you download an app that you don't know the purpose for??
yes it is what i wanted.THANKS A LOT.but how to use that app after install?mean what is the use of that app??
Splunk Docs is your friend 🙂
http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/5.0.1/Data/Usingapps
Thanks.but i have downloaded one app SplunkforBlueCoat.
And then what to do i cant understand.it has come in SplunkforBlueCoat.tar.gz file format.