How to upload plugins in WordPress | WordPress for beginners

This video about plugins is part of the free online WordPress for beginners training. Learn more about creating and maintaining a WordPress website in our free online course at https://yoa.st/3xp. This course includes reading materials and quizzes. ► About this video You can add all kinds of cool functionalities to your site by using WordPress plugins. All the plugins you find in the WordPress repository are free. But, there are also paid plugins. To use those, you need to download them from a third-party site, and then upload them to WordPress. In this video, we show you how to do that! 👍Did you enjoy this video? Don’t forget to click the like button! #plugins #WordPress #WordPressTutorial #Yoast #YoastSEOacademy #WordPressForBeginners ► Items discussed in this video 0:00:09 - Paid plugins 0:00:42 - Uploading and installing a paid plugin 0:01:47 - Activating the plugin ► What should you watch next? Do you want to know more about the theory behind WordPress plugins? Check out this video: https://youtu.be/OqmNUV25Hao Or watch one of our videos about: ‣ Selecting and installing plugins in WordPress: https://youtu.be/-gGnmnZSMvw ‣ WordPress themes: https://youtu.be/0pC3p-EcMec ‣ The WordPress Customizer: https://youtu.be/sDvn5IYyC88 ► About the WordPress for beginners training Whether you want to create your own personal blog, an online store, or a business website – with WordPress, creating your own website is easy as pie. If you know what you’re doing, of course. In this free online WordPress for beginners course, we’ll guide you through every step of setting up, creating, and maintaining your own WordPress website. All content for this course is created by the SEO and WordPress experts at Yoast. They’re the creators of the #1 SEO plugin for WordPress worldwide. Combined, they have over a 100 years of WordPress experience! ► Yoast The mission of Yoast is 'SEO for Everyone'. We want to give everyone the opportunity to rank in the search engines. Our SEO p