This article is Step by Step Guide to Update WordPress Plugin
So you have installed the latest wordpress, applied some productive plugins to extend the feature of wordpress and now your site is running smoothly.
If you want to keep the smooth functionality of your wordpress site, you have to keep updating the wordpress plugin time to time.
Whenever plugin developer notice any bug or extend the plugin functionality, he/she releases new version of that wordpress plugin.
And at that time, to keep your wordpress site safe, you have to update your plugin or else your site may be vulnerable to several security risks and will cause serious problem for you.
So it is better to give some to update wordpress plugin timely.
Let’s start
Step by Step Guide to Update WordPress Plugin.
Step 1. Login to your wordpress site.
Step 2. Successful login will redirect you to wordpress dashboard.
Step 3. If any of installed plugin needs update, it will notify you in front of Plugin Link(located at left sidebar of dashboard) with some numbers (depending on number of plugin required update).
Step 4. Clicking on that link will redirect you to plugins page, where you will see list of all plugins installed.
Step 5. To filter the plugins, just click Update Available link on top of plugins list.
Step 6. It will filter all the plugins and show you only those plugins which needs update.
Step 7. Below every plugin, it will show you message about new version of plugin with Update Now link.
Step 8. To update specific plugin, just click Update Now link of that plugin, or if you wats to update all outdated plugin at once, just select checkbox in front of them and from top most dropdown (Bulk Actions) select Update option and click on Apply button.
Step 9. After processing the update process, it will show you success message and your plugin will be updated.
That’s all step to update any wordpress plugin.
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