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How To Directly Upload A Plugin Zip Folder On Cpanel

In this tutorial, we are going to explain how to upload a WordPress Theme/Plugin using CPanel. There might be occasions when you will non exist able to upload an external plugin or a theme through WordPress dashboard. Some hosting providers may put a file upload limit, which means that if the file size is above the limit, you will need to find an alternative way to upload the file, for case by using an FTP or CPanel.

In this tutorial, we'll be using CPanel.

First of all, please brand sure that your downloaded theme or plugin is in a ZIP format like shown beneath. In this tutorial, we'll be uploading Divi Theme.

theme zip file

i. Login to your CPanel

Pace i: Login to your CPanel (most hosting providers apply CPanel and should have given you the access). When logged in, locate and navigate to the "File Manager" tab nether the "Files" section as seen on the paradigm beneath.

CPanel Login

Stride ii: Later on accessing CPanel, navigate to the "wp-content" folder.

Uploading theme/plugin step 1

Step three: And so, go to the "themes" folder, that's where all WordPress themes are stored. If uploading a plugin, navigate to the "plugins" folder.

Uploading theme/plugin step 2

Step iv: When in the "themes" folder, click on the "Upload" button, as shown in the image below.

Uploading theme/plugin step 3

Step 5: Choose your ZIP theme file and wait for the upload to finish. As shortly equally the upload has finished, get dorsum to the "themes" folder in "wp-content" and hit refresh.

Uploading theme/plugin step 4

Step vi:As yous tin can see, our ZIP theme file has been successfully uploaded. Now, correct click on a ZIP file and striking "Extract".

Cpanel extracting a theme

Pace 7:When clicked on "extract", refresh the page and you will see that a new theme binder has appeared, called "Divi". At this point, you are ready to delete a ZIP file (to avoid wasting disk infinite). Right click on a ZIP "Divi" file and hit "delete".

Cpanel deleting zip folder

Step 8:At present it's time to become ahead and cheque if our new theme has been actually uploaded. Login to your WordPress admin and navigate to appearance > themes. Every bit y'all can run into, our new theme has been successfully uploaded and is set to employ past clicking on the "Activate" button. If you were uploading a plugin, merely go to "plugins" page and activate the plugin.

Wordpress theme check

That's it. We've just uploaded a new WordPress Theme/Plugin. We hope you have enjoined this quick tutorial.

Source: https://solvid.co.uk/upload-wordpress-theme-or-plugin-with-cpanel/

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