{"id":85,"date":"2016-09-04T02:43:55","date_gmt":"2016-09-04T02:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/mrdoc\/?p=62"},"modified":"2016-09-04T02:43:55","modified_gmt":"2016-09-04T02:43:55","slug":"how-to-install-a-plugin-not-included","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/how-to-install-a-plugin-not-included\/","title":{"rendered":"5. How To Install A Plugin Not Included"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to install a plugin that we didn&#8217;t require or recommend, there are 3 ways below:<\/p>\n<h3>Install a Plugin using WordPress Plugin Search<\/h3>\n<p>The easiest way of installing a WordPress plugin is to use the plugin search. The only downside of this option is that a plugin must be in the <a title=\"WordPress Plugin Directory\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">WordPress plugin directory\u00a0<\/a>which is limited to only free plugins.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1<\/strong> &#8211; Go to your WordPress <em>admin area<\/em> and click\u00a0<strong>Plugins &gt; Add New<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-4-1-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"181\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-382\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-4-1-1.png\" alt=\"1-4\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2<\/strong> &#8211; Typing the plugin name or the functionality you are looking for.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-5-1-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"494\" height=\"196\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-383\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-5-1-1.png\" alt=\"1-5\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-5-1-1.png 494w, https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-5-1-1-300x119.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 494px) 100vw, 494px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3<\/strong> &#8211; Go to the plugin you are looking for and click\u00a0<strong>Install Now.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-6-1-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1143\" height=\"384\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-384\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-6-1-1.png\" alt=\"1-6\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-6-1-1.png 1143w, https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-6-1-1-300x101.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-6-1-1-1024x344.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-6-1-1-768x258.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1143px) 100vw, 1143px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4<\/strong> &#8211; After WordPress downloaded and installed the plugin, click\u00a0<strong>Active Plugin.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-7-1-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"584\" height=\"299\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-386\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-7-1-1.png\" alt=\"1-7\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-7-1-1.png 584w, https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-7-1-1-300x154.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Install a Plugin using the WordPress Admin Plugin Upload<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Step 1<\/strong> &#8211; Download the plugin from the source (which will be a zip file).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-8-1-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"798\" height=\"398\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-387\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-8-1-1.png\" alt=\"1-8\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-8-1-1.png 798w, https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-8-1-1-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-8-1-1-768x383.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 798px) 100vw, 798px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Go to your WordPress <em>admin area<\/em> and click\u00a0<strong>Plugins &gt; Add New<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-4-1-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"181\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-382\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-4-1-1.png\" alt=\"1-4\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Click the <strong>Upload Plugin<\/strong> button on top of the page.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-9-1-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"578\" height=\"177\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-388\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-9-1-1.png\" alt=\"1-9\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-9-1-1.png 578w, https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-9-1-1-300x92.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 578px) 100vw, 578px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4<\/strong> &#8211; Click the <strong>Choose File<\/strong> button and select the plugin file you downloaded earlier to your computer then click\u00a0<strong>Install Now<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-10-1-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"663\" height=\"194\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-389\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-10-1-1.png\" alt=\"1-10\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-10-1-1.png 663w, https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-10-1-1-300x88.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 663px) 100vw, 663px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 5<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; After WordPress installed the plugin, click <strong>Active Plugin.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-12-1-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"571\" height=\"198\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-390\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-12-1-1.png\" alt=\"1-12\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-12-1-1.png 571w, https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/1-12-1-1-300x104.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 571px) 100vw, 571px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to install a plugin that we didn&#8217;t require or recommend, there are 3 ways below: Install a Plugin using WordPress Plugin Search The easiest way of installing a WordPress plugin is to use the plugin search. The only downside of this option is that a plugin must be in the WordPress plugin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-installation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docs.oceanthemes.site\/makaffo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}