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How to Install a plug-in WordPress


Plug-ins are the building blocks of WordPress framework. It is similar to Mobile phone Apps. Installing a plug-in is very simple in WordPress.
To install a plug-in follow these steps:
1. Login to WordPress Dashboard 
2. Go-to Plugins
3. Add new
4. Search the Plugin you want to install.
5. Before installing any Plugin you should read its reviews, version, screenshot.
6. Click on Install
7. Click on Activate

Some Plugin are ready to use while some plug-in needs additional settings to make it work on your website. The settings for individual plug-ins are found normally under Plug-ins page but if you don't find it there then you can look around the WordPress Dashboard or setting, appearances.

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