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Introduction to WordPress Plugins
- Overview of what WordPress plugins are and why they are essential
- Benefits of using plugins to enhance your WordPress site
- Importance of choosing the right plugin for your needs
Preparing to Install a WordPress Plugin
- Ensuring your WordPress site meets the necessary prerequisites
- Steps to backup your WordPress site before installation
- How to choose a reliable and safe plugin
- Understanding the WordPress plugin repository
Installation of a WordPress Plugin from the Dashboard
- Accessing the WordPress admin dashboard
- The step-by-step process to install a plugin directly from the WordPress plugin directory
- Checking compatibility and reading plugin reviews
- How to activate and configure the new plugin
Manual Installation of a WordPress Plugin
- Situations where manual installation is necessary
- Downloading the plugin from a trusted source
- Uploading and installing the plugin via FTP or WordPress admin
- Verifying the plugin’s functionality post-installation
Best Practices and Troubleshooting
- Regular updates and maintenance of installed plugins
- Security considerations and adherence to WordPress coding standards
- Troubleshooting common installation issues
- Where to find help if you encounter problems
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