Activation guide

Nine steps from creating an account to automated plugin updates.

  1. Step 2: Complete the signup

    Continue with a social login, or use your email and a one-time password (OTP).

  2. Step 3: Choose a plan and payment

    Select a plan and a billing duration.

  3. Step 4: Add a site

    Open the add-site screen in the portal to register a new website.

  4. Step 5: Enter the website and domain

    Provide the website title and the development or staging domain, then select Continue.

  5. Step 6: Download the WPDistro plugin

    Download the latest WPDistro plugin zip from the dashboard.

  6. Step 7: Upload and activate the zip

    In WordPress admin, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin, choose the downloaded zip, and activate it.

  7. Step 8: Save settings and connect

    Paste the API secret and activation key from the dashboard into the WPDistro plugin settings, then save.

  8. Step 9: Install plugins from your dashboard

    Browse and install plugins from the WordPress dashboard, with automated updates enabled.