Install, activate or update a plugin in WordPress
There are a multitude of free and commercial plugins available that extend and expand the functionality of WordPress.
To install, activate or update a plugin in WordPress yourself, use the tables below to find the scenario that's applicable and follow those instructions.
Install plugin
| To do it yourself, see one of these steps | Difficulty |
|---|---|
| Install a plugin in WordPress | Basic |
| Install a WordPress plugin with FTP | Medium |
Activate plugin
| To do it yourself, see | Difficulty |
|---|---|
| Activate a plugin in WordPress | Basic |
Update plugin
| To do it yourself, see one of these steps | Difficulty |
|---|---|
| Update a plugin in WordPress | Basic |
| Update a WordPress plugin with FTP | Medium |
