Installing Plugins

Created by Andy Powell, Modified on Fri, 6 Sep at 12:12 PM by Andy Powell

Plugins are small programs that you can add to your WordPress website to expand its functionality, these plugins can do anything from making it easier to add Google Analytics to your website to turning it into a full blown eCommerce website.

 

To add a plugin to your site follow these simple steps .

 

1 . In the dashboard click on “Plugins” and “Add New”


2. Use the search function in the top right to find a suitable plugin.



3. Select the plugin you want, look for a high number of active installs and star rating then click the [Install Now] button.  



4.  Click the [Activate] button to complete the installation, some plugins will require further configuration 

before they can be used. 






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