Instructions on how to install Plugins for wordpress – I don’t understand why it’s been a long time since I have had a lot of tutorials on using WordPress Plugins, but the instructions on how to install Plugins for WordPress have not yet sat back and thought. It’s been late, but I also decided to write an article to guide how to install Plugins for wordpress commonly used today.
In general, to install Plugins in wordpress there are many ways for you to install but to install Plugins for WordPress you need to have basic knowledge to install Plugins accordingly, some Plugins are not available on WordPress.org page at the time . This definitely you have to install manually. However, with any method it will have an outcome that you want.
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How to install Plugins for wordpress
Installing Plugin for WordPress is quite simple, you can install it directly from the admin page or from the Plugin package available on your computer, depending on your requirements you can apply the methods presented below. Let’s learn how to install the most popular WordPress Plugins with this blog.
Use the install feature directly from the WordPress admin page
This is the simplest way to install a WordPress plugin. You can only install free plugins available in the platform’s library. First, log in to the admin page and then go to the Menu Extensions > Install New Plugin.
The plugin installation interface appears. If you want to install any Plugin included in the WordPress.org site, you just need to remember the name or a certain keyword. Type a name or keyword in the search box and Enter then a list of Plugins will appear > select the plugin to Install and click Install !
After the installation is complete, please Activate the plugin to use.
Use the manual installation feature from the wordpress admin page
If you have a plugin downloaded on your computer you can use the manual installation feature. First, you also log into the WordPress admin page then select Menu Extensions > Install New Plugin.
The Plugin installation interface appears, click Upload Plugin . Click on the file > then navigate to the .zip plugin file !
After selecting the Plugin, Click Install.
And finally, after the installation is complete, you just need to activate the Plugin and use it.
Upload directly to Plugins folder using FTP
With this method you can use some FTP software like CuteFTP or FileZilla… Log in to your hosting account then navigate to the following folder.
...../wp-content/plugins
Then you upload the extracted Plugin folder to the Plugin folder and you’re done!
After the upload is complete, go to the plugin management page to activate it
So with the above 3 methods you can install the Plugin already! Depending on the Plugin, you apply the appropriate installation method.
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Conclusion
Installing a WordPress Plugin is quite simple and easy, with the 3 methods mentioned above you can choose for yourself the one that you feel is the most suitable for implementation. What method are you using to install Plugin for your blog, please share your opinion by leaving a comment below. Having fun.
