Knowledge Base
How to upload and Install Coupon Creator Pro by WordPress, FTP, or cPanel
After purchasing Coupon Creator Pro, it must be uploaded to your WordPress site.
Coupon Creator Pro requires the Coupon Creator on WordPress.org. Please add that first by using the Automatic or Manual Plugin Installation instructions that are found on WordPress.org.
For Coupon Creator Pro, only 3 manual plugin installation methods work:
WordPress Uploader
- Download Coupon Creator Pro zip file from your receipt email or from your account
- Login to the admin of your site
- Go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugins Button
- Click Browse, Find Coupon Creator Pro, then select it and click Install Now
- If you get failed install or permission error you can troubleshoot or try the FTP or cPanel methods below
- If the install is successful, Activate Coupon Creator Pro and activate your license
FTP
- Download Coupon Creator Pro zip file from your receipt email or from your account
- Extract the plugin folder to your desktop
- With your FTP program, Filezilla, upload the plugin folder ( coupon-creator-pro ) to the wp-content/plugins folder in your site’s directory.
- Go to the plugins screen and find Coupon Creator Pro in the list
- Click activate plugin and activate your license
Hosting cPanel (or equivalent)
- Download Coupon Creator Pro zip file from your receipt email or from your account
- Go to your site’s hosting cPanel or equivalent
- In the cPanel look for a file section and a program called “File Manager”
- Click on it and then select this option: Web Root (public_html/www)
- Your site maybe in a different directory and depends on your hosting and how the site was setup
- Look for a directory called wp-content once in the root directory of your site
- Go to wp-content/plugin
- Find the upload button and upload the Coupon Creator Pro Zip file
- Extract the zip file and then delete the zip file ( another option is extract on your computer and upload the folder )
- Go to the plugins screen and find Coupon Creator Pro in the list
- Click activate plugin and activate your license