Difference between revisions of "Wordpress"
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* Make the folder and all sub-folder writable and executable by all | * Make the folder and all sub-folder writable and executable by all | ||
* Make sure that you only have one sub-folder, so for example the plugin should be stored in ''wordpress/wp-content/plugins/add-from-server'', NOT ''wordpress/wp-content/plugins/add-from-server/add-from-server'' | * Make sure that you only have one sub-folder, so for example the plugin should be stored in ''wordpress/wp-content/plugins/add-from-server'', NOT ''wordpress/wp-content/plugins/add-from-server/add-from-server'' | ||
| + | * Go to your website's dashboard, plugins section. The "Add From Server" plugin should now be listed. Activate it. | ||
=== Use Add From Server plugin to add media === | === Use Add From Server plugin to add media === | ||
* Create a new folder for your media (on the server), for example ''wordpress/wp-content/media'' | * Create a new folder for your media (on the server), for example ''wordpress/wp-content/media'' | ||
| − | * Make sure that the folder above | + | * Make sure that the folder above has read/write/execute rights for everyone |
* Upload your media (for example an image) via FTP to the folder above | * Upload your media (for example an image) via FTP to the folder above | ||
* Make sure that the file above has read permissions for everyone | * Make sure that the file above has read permissions for everyone | ||
== Add themes via FTP == | == Add themes via FTP == | ||
Revision as of 13:26, 5 February 2014
Adding plugins via FTP
Adding media via FTP
Install Add From Server plugin
- Download this plugin: http://wordpress.org/plugins/add-from-server/
- Unzip it using 7-Zip
- Upload the unzipped folder via FTP to your wordpress/wp-content/plugins folder
- Make the folder and all sub-folder writable and executable by all
- Make sure that you only have one sub-folder, so for example the plugin should be stored in wordpress/wp-content/plugins/add-from-server, NOT wordpress/wp-content/plugins/add-from-server/add-from-server
- Go to your website's dashboard, plugins section. The "Add From Server" plugin should now be listed. Activate it.
Use Add From Server plugin to add media
- Create a new folder for your media (on the server), for example wordpress/wp-content/media
- Make sure that the folder above has read/write/execute rights for everyone
- Upload your media (for example an image) via FTP to the folder above
- Make sure that the file above has read permissions for everyone
