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Installation

We assume you've already purchased and downloaded the 'Main File(s)' of BitPay for Bookly.

Requirements​

For successful installation and use, BitPay for Bookly has the following prerequisites:

What's Included​

Your downloaded file will contain two (2) entries:

  • upload.zip (Which is what you'll extract/upload to WordPress' plugins directory)
  • documentation.html (Which, when opened, brings you to the documentation you're reading now)

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Methods of Installation​

There are two methods by which you may install BitPay for Bookly. They are outlined below, step-by-step:

  1. Navigate to Plugins > Add New.
  2. Click the Upload Plugin button at the top of the screen.
  3. Select the upload.zip file from your local filesystem.
  4. Click the Install Now button.
  5. When installation is complete, you’ll see “Plugin installed successfully.” Click the Activate Plugin button at the bottom of the page.

Manual Installation (Advanced)​

  1. Extract the contents of upload.zip into the WP_CONTENT_DIR/plugins folder of your WordPress installation. If your installation is hosted remotely, upload said contents via cPanel file manager, FTP or SFTP.
  2. In your WordPress Admin panel, navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins.
  3. Locate BitPay for Bookly in the plugins list and click Activate (below the plugin's name).
tip

By default, WP_CONTENT_DIR is wp-content. However, if you're using a customized WordPress framework, it may vary. For example, in Bedrock WP_CONTENT_DIR is located at web/app.