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How to Add Plugins and Themes to a WordPress Site
WordPress offers various ways to enhance functionality and design through plugins and themes. You can install these via the WordPress dashboard, cPanel, or FTP. This guide will walk you through each method step by step with detailed instructions.
Adding a Plugin to a WordPress Site
1. Installing via WordPress Dashboard
This is the easiest method and requires no technical knowledge.
Log in to your WordPress dashboard by visiting
yourwebsite.com/wp-admin
.Navigate to Plugins > Add New from the left-hand menu.
In the search bar, type the name of the plugin you want to install or browse the featured, popular, or recommended plugins.
Click Install Now next to the desired plugin. WordPress will automatically download and install it.
After installation, click Activate to enable the plugin and start using its features.
Some plugins may require additional configuration, which can be done under Settings or their own menu item in the dashboard.
2. Installing via cPanel
If you are unable to install a plugin through the dashboard due to server restrictions, you can use cPanel.
Download the plugin .zip file from a trusted source such as the WordPress plugin repository or a developer’s official website.
Log in to your hosting cPanel by visiting
yourdomain.com/cpanel
.Go to File Manager and navigate to
public_html/wp-content/plugins/
.Click Upload and select the .zip file of the plugin.
After the upload is complete, extract the .zip file by right-clicking it and selecting Extract.
Once extracted, go to your WordPress dashboard, navigate to Plugins, locate the new plugin, and click Activate.
3. Installing via FTP
For manual installation, use an FTP client like FileZilla to upload the plugin directly.
Download the plugin .zip file and extract it on your computer.
Open FileZilla and enter your FTP credentials (host, username, password, and port).
Navigate to
wp-content/plugins/
in the remote site directory.Upload the extracted plugin folder to this directory.
Log in to your WordPress dashboard and activate the plugin from Plugins > Installed Plugins.
Adding a Theme to a WordPress Site
1. Installing via WordPress Dashboard
Log in to your WordPress dashboard by visiting
yourwebsite.com/wp-admin
.Navigate to Appearance > Themes > Add New.
You can search for free themes or upload a purchased/downloaded theme by clicking Upload Theme.
If uploading a theme, click Choose File, select the theme’s .zip file, and click Install Now.
Once installed, click Activate to apply the theme to your site.
Customize the theme under Appearance > Customize.
2. Installing via cPanel
Download the theme .zip file from a reputable source.
Log in to cPanel and open File Manager.
Navigate to
public_html/wp-content/themes/
.Upload the theme .zip file and extract it.
Log in to WordPress, go to Appearance > Themes, and activate the newly uploaded theme.
3. Installing via FTP
Download the theme .zip file and extract it.
Open your FTP client and connect to your website.
Navigate to
wp-content/themes/
in the remote site directory.Upload the extracted theme folder.
Log in to WordPress, go to Appearance > Themes, and activate the theme.
Customize it under Appearance > Customize to match your design preferences.