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Tuesday, 27 August 2013

How to install wordpress plugin

It is fact that wordpress directory has immense cloud of premium and free plugins that can be installed to perform various functions within website. Large number of business companies are professional to develop wordpress plugins to make wordpress more functional and popular. Wordpress plugins installation can be done with various ways i.e. you can install WP plugins directly from your wordpress dashboard under plugins tab or it can be installed with FTP (file transfer protocol) filezilla (most used). AS a beginner you should install wordpress directly from your dashboard because, it is easy as compared to FTP. In this short post we will learn how to install wordpress plugin from WP dashboard.



easy explanation to install wp plugin

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Install (Activate) wordpress plugin from online wordpress plugin directory:

In case you want to install wordpress plugin from online wordpress plugin directory from your WP dashboard follow these steps.
Login to your wordpress dashboard and click on plugin >> add new.


From the next window you can choose various options to install wordpress plugin. Now, you can choose featured, popular, newest and favorites pre-organized by wordpress or you can search for plugin in search box.
For example, we want to install Google analytics write Google analytics in search box and press search plugin.
The search for this plugin may result in several similar plugins but you have to choose that you want to install.

Now you have two options first is install now and second is details. If you click on install now then it will confirm your action and install plugin, click on activate plugin to finish this task.
If you want some detail of plugin that you are going to install click on detail. You will find the author, stats of download and popularity stats etc. Click on install now and you are done!


Install (activate) wordpress plugin with upload option:
Wordpress dashboard allow you to upload custom plugin that you have buy or downloaded free from some wordpress plugin company. So, if you want to install plugin by uploading follow these simple steps:

Click on plugin>> add new
For example we want to install zilla-shortcodes 1.1.Choose file and click install now.
You have installed this plugin but activation is required so, activate it.
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