WordPress - Installation Help
What is GPL?
GPL is the abbreviated version of “General Public License.” WordPress is open-source software released under the GNU General Public License (GPL). It was created by forking another GPL-licensed project; almost all the top plugins, themes,...
Are the files and downloads legal?
Yes, all themes, plugins, add-ons, and WooCommerce extensions that are distributed by our repository are 100% open-source with the GNU GPL.
Are these genuine products?
Yes, all of our products are 100% authentic. If we feature a product on our website, then we have an active subscription to that product’s author(s).
We download the product from them and redistribute to you. These downloads are not...
Are you the developer of these files?
OnlyWordPress.com is not affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, nor is in any way related to third-party developers.
How many sites can I use the plugin or theme on?
As many as you like. Seriously, there are no catches. The plugins and themes are GPL-licensed, and you can use them as often as you need to, on however many sites you choose. Have a friend who’s building a website? You can share our plugins...
Do you provide updates to the products?
Yes.
As soon as we are notified about an update, we download it from the author and update it on our site.
If you buy a full access membership, you have updates until your membership expires.
If you purchase an individual...
How can I hide license / keyreminders?
Consider hiding the license activation reminders through a plugin like "Admin Notices Manager" or “WP Hide Updates”. These are free plugins that are very popular in the WordPress community. Make sure to check the official documentation for...
Do you offer technical support for themes, plugins, and WooCommerce extensions?
We provide support for any inconvenience related to the direct experience with us (problem with the download, navigation or any problem associated with our site or work).
Due to the nature of our repository, we do not offer any type of...
Why are my plugins and/or themes asking me for a key?
You can ignore these requests. Developers include these keys for direct purchases to automatically update their plugin or theme and allow you to pay and register for such support. The item itself will work perfectly fine without entering a...
Install Plugins via a .zip File
1: Login to your wordpress admin
2: Go to Plugins and click Upload button at the top.3: Click to find the .zip file location on your computer or drag the file. Very rarely you may need to unzip the file before uploading it and the plugin will...
Install Themes via a .zip File
1: Login to your wordpress admin
2: Go to Appearance >> Themes>> and click Add New button at the top.3: Click to find the .zip file location on your computer or drag the file. Very rarely you may need to unzip the file before uploading it and...
Install theme or plug-in via FTP, SFTP, Control Panel ect.
1: Download and extra the zip file2: Upload the main folder and all content associated with the theme or plugin to the following locations on your server
Plug-ins should be located in /wp-content/plugins/
andThemes should be located in...
How to update WordPress Theme to a new version.
Always Create a backup of your site before installing new plugin's or themes. See How to backup your WordPress site / Plugin / Theme Installation.
Note: You can also update your WordPress theme using the file manager provided in your...
How to Manually Update a WordPress Plugin to a new version.
Always Create a backup of your site before installing new plugin's or themes. See How to backup your WordPress site / Plugin / Theme Installation.
How do you know when to update a WordPress plugin?
Your WordPress Dashboard should...
How do i download my product/purchased plugin or theme?
If you have purchase an individual plugin and or theme.
Check the purchase history for your download links.
All future updates will be available in your purchase history.
Once inside your purchase history click view details and...
How to fix Error 'The Link you followed has expired' in WordPress Plugin / Theme Installation.
Always Create a backup of your site before installing new plugin's or themes. See How to backup your WordPress site / Plugin / Theme Installation.
How to fix Error 'The Link you followed has expired' in WordPress Plugin / Theme...
How to fix Error 'The package could not be installed.' in WordPress Plugin / Theme Installation.
Always Create a backup of your site before installing new plugin's or themes. See How to backup your WordPress site / Plugin / Theme Installation.
How to fix Error 'The package could not be installed.' in WordPress Plugin / Theme...
How to Install Astra Theme and Plugin?
Astra is a free WordPress theme. Therefore, it can be installed and used like any other.
To install it on your site kindly follow the steps-
Login to your WordPress Dashboard.
Go to Appearance > Themes > Add New
Search for –...
How to fix Error 'Sorry, you are not allowed to upload this file type.' in WordPress Plugin / Theme Installation.
Always Create a backup of your site before installing new plugin's or themes. See How to backup your WordPress site / Plugin / Theme Installation.
How to fix Error 'Sorry, you are not allowed to upload this file...
How to activate Happy Elementor Addons Pro? in 2023
So you already purchased Happy Elementor Addons Pro?
How to activate Happy Elementor Addons Pro?
Start by installing Happy Elementor Addons Free via your wordpress dashboard.
To install it on your site kindly follow the steps-
Login to...
My Plugin/Theme is not Working/Has an issue?
Before updating, Installing or making changes to a live website please Always Create a backup of your site:
If your plugin/theme does not work or has an issue we suggest the following steps.
Stuff to check.
1. Make sure you are running the...
How to backup your WordPress site / Plugin / Theme Installation.
Always Create a backup of your site before installing new plugin's or themes.
Two great backup plug-ins on our website available for members or to purchase take off the strain of creating manual backups
iThemes BackupBuddy - WordPress...