{"id":831,"date":"2025-03-24T14:27:48","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T14:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/article\/how-to-install-an-extension-manually\/"},"modified":"2025-04-03T15:24:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T14:24:08","slug":"how-to-install-an-extension-manually","status":"publish","type":"gd_place","link":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/article\/installing-extensions\/how-to-install-an-extension-manually\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install an Extension (manually)"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n\t Free extensions can be installed immediately, paid extensions require a valid license.<\/section>\n

Manual Installation<\/h2>\n

\n\tThe easiest way to install extensions is to use our automatic method.<\/a>
\n\tIf you wish to install an extension manually please follow the below instructions.<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Download the extension<\/strong> zip file from your account area<\/a>.\n

    \n\t\t\"\"\n\t<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

  2. \n

    \n\t\tIn the WordPress backend, click  Plugins > Add New<\/strong>.
    \n\t\t\"\"\n\t<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

  3. \n

    \n\t\tAt the top of the screen click the 
    \n\t\tUpload Plugin<\/i> button and then select the zip file you downloaded in step 1 and click Install Now<\/em><\/strong>.
    \"\"<\/strong> <\/p>\n<\/li>\n

  4. \n

    \n\t\tOnce installed simply click the Activate Plugin<\/strong><\/em> button and you are DONE!
    \n\t\t\"\"\n\t<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    \n\tTo enable automatic updates please activate your license key: How to activate your licenses.<\/a><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Free extensions can be installed immediately, paid extensions require a valid license. Manual Installation The easiest way to install extensions is to use our automatic method. If you wish to install an extension manually please follow the below instructions. Download the extension zip file from your account area. In the WordPress backend, click  Plugins > Add […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"article\/tags":[],"article\/categories":[213,424],"class_list":["post-831","gd_place","type-gd_place","status-publish","hentry","gd_placecategory-extensions-features","gd_placecategory-installing-extensions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/gd_place"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/831\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"gd_place_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/tags?post=831"},{"taxonomy":"gd_placecategory","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/categories?post=831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}