How to Install a WordPress Plugin for Beginners (Step by Step Guide)

submitted by xylo on 12/01/16 1

Do you want to install a plugin in WordPress? Well there are 3 ways to install a WordPress plugin. In this video, we will show you how to install a plugin in WordPress by using the search feature, upload feature, and through FTP. If you liked this video, then please Like and consider subscribing to our channel for more WordPress videos. Text version of this tutorial: www.wpbeginner.com/beginners-guide/step-by-step-guide-to-install-a-wordpress-plugin-for-beginners/ Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/wpbeginner Checkout our website for more WordPress Tutorials www.wpbeginner.com/ Summary of this Tutorial: The best part about WordPress is plugins. It allows you to extend WordPress and create a really powerful websites. If you wanted to install a plugin, then you must use self-hosted WordPress.org. You CANNOT install plugins on WordPress.com sites. First we will show you how to install free plugins from the WordPress repository by using the search feature in WordPress admin. Second we will show you how to install commercial WordPress plugins from your computer by using the upload button in your admin area. Lastly, we will show you how to install WordPress plugins using an FTP program. Here are the plugins we're using on WPBeginner: www.wpbeginner.com/blueprint/ For other best WordPress plugins, check out our plugins section on the site: www.wpbeginner.com/category/plugins/

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