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How to use our WordPress plugin

Information about how to use our WordPress plugin.

How to install the plugin?

  • Download the latest version of the plugin as a zip file.
  • Do not extract the zip file on your local computer.
  • Log into your WordPress Dashboard.
  • Click on “Plugins” in the left sidebar.
  • Click on the “Add New Plugin” button.
  • Click on the “Upload Plugin” button.
  • Click the “Browse” or “Choose File” button, choose the zip file of the plugin, and click “Open”.
  • Click “Install Now”.
  • Click “Activate Plugin”.
  • (If you are upgrading the plugin, click on the “Replace current with uploaded” button.)

What do I do after I activate the plugin the first time?

  • Click on “PetBridge” in the left sidebar of the WordPress Dashboard (you may need to scroll down to see it).
  • Follow the “Let’s Get Started” Instructions on the screen.

Frequently asked Questions?

  • Why isn’t my shortcode working?
    • Make sure that your WordPress install has jQuery loaded. If in doubt, you can enabled it with this plugin.
    • Make sure that your WordPress website is using an SSL connection. If in doubt, you can force your website to use your SSL with this plugin.

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