{"id":151,"date":"2025-02-05T03:38:40","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T03:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/?post_type=ek_doc&#038;p=151"},"modified":"2026-07-05T08:57:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T08:57:21","slug":"install-and-activate","status":"publish","type":"helpwp_doc","link":"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/getting-started\/install-and-activate\/","title":{"rendered":"Installing and Activating"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">System Requirements&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>WordPress Version<\/strong>:  minimum 6.0 or higher<br><strong>Required PHP Version<\/strong>: minimum 7.4 or higher<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Install and Activate EasyCommerce<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this tutorial, you will learn how to install and activate the EasyCommerce plugin on WordPress. If you\u2019re familiar with the WordPress ecosystem, you can activate it like any other plugin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re new to WordPress, here\u2019s a step-by-step process showing you how to install and activate the EasyCommerce plugin &#8211;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Method 1: Download from the Website<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can choose to <a href=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Download EasyCommerce<\/strong><\/a> from the EasyCommerce website or from the <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/easycommerce\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>WordPress Plugin Repository<\/strong><\/a>. Below is a step-by-step guide for both methods for your convenience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Go to the EasyCommerce Website&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Start by going to the EasyCommerce website, and click the <strong>Free Download <\/strong>or<strong> Get EasyCommerce Now <\/strong>button.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1362\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EasyCommerce-home.webp\" alt=\"EasyCommerce AI powered WordPress Ecommerce Plugin\" class=\"wp-image-1279\" style=\"width:1200px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EasyCommerce-home.webp 1362w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EasyCommerce-home-300x152.webp 300w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EasyCommerce-home-1024x520.webp 1024w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EasyCommerce-home-768x390.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1362px) 100vw, 1362px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Enter Essential Detials&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once you\u2019re greeted with the <strong>Get EasyCommerce <\/strong>popup, enter your name and email, and click the <strong>Download Now <\/strong>button.&nbsp;Your download should start automatically.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXcfqHFat-LksEAo_v9s6KTYg28ukjx53QJLiUkdP9IrBq6xnXRQiWfNScecgSchtDDJF1PS8O-D2pawB9eizpBwN1ZtQh0NYe95lo1S9WdP-0G5bQa1AJzHcH77jxJ-J6fo4OlTDQ?key=lRxp44Wr2KqaHqBxheLzLlYm\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Add New Plugin&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Go to your WordPress website dashboard and navigate to <strong>Plugins &gt; Add Plugin<\/strong>. Click the <strong>Upload Plugin <\/strong>button.&nbsp;Click <strong>Choose File<\/strong>, upload the EasyCommerce RAR file you just downloaded, and click <strong>Install Now<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"987\" height=\"591\" src=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/upload_easycommerce_file.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-583\" style=\"width:787px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/upload_easycommerce_file.png 987w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/upload_easycommerce_file-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/upload_easycommerce_file-768x460.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 987px) 100vw, 987px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4: Activate Plugin&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Click the <strong>Activate Plugin <\/strong>button to be automatically redirected to the <strong>Installed Plugins<\/strong> page, and click <strong>Setup Wizard<\/strong> under EasyCommerce to start setting up your shop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1347\" height=\"324\" src=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EasyCommerce-setup.webp\" alt=\"EasyCommerce setup\" class=\"wp-image-1281\" style=\"width:987px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EasyCommerce-setup.webp 1347w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EasyCommerce-setup-300x72.webp 300w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EasyCommerce-setup-1024x246.webp 1024w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EasyCommerce-setup-768x185.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1347px) 100vw, 1347px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Method 2: Activate from Your Website<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re familiar with the WordPress ecosystem, you can simply download EasyCommerce like any other plugin. Here\u2019s a step-by-step process showing you how to install and activate the EasyCommerce plugin &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Find the EasyCommerce plugin<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Go to your WordPress dashboard and navigate to <strong>Plugins &gt; Add New Plugin<\/strong>. Look for EasyCommerce in the search bar on the top right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Install and Activate<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once you\u2019ve found the EasyCommerce plugin, click the <strong>Install Now <\/strong>button and <strong>Activate<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1249\" height=\"504\" src=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EasyCommerce-Agentic-AI.webp\" alt=\"EasyCommerce Agentic AI\" class=\"wp-image-1285\" style=\"width:1007px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EasyCommerce-Agentic-AI.webp 1249w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EasyCommerce-Agentic-AI-300x121.webp 300w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EasyCommerce-Agentic-AI-1024x413.webp 1024w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EasyCommerce-Agentic-AI-768x310.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1249px) 100vw, 1249px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After activating EasyCommerce, you will be redirected to the <strong>Setup Wizard<\/strong> page. Click the\u00a0<strong>Get Started<\/strong> <strong>Now<\/strong>\u00a0button under EasyCommerce to start creating your dream shop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1253\" height=\"606\" src=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EasyCommerce-setup-wizards.webp\" alt=\"EasyCommerce setup wizard\" class=\"wp-image-1286\" style=\"width:1007px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EasyCommerce-setup-wizards.webp 1253w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EasyCommerce-setup-wizards-300x145.webp 300w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EasyCommerce-setup-wizards-1024x495.webp 1024w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EasyCommerce-setup-wizards-768x371.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1253px) 100vw, 1253px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To know more about <strong>Setup Wizard<\/strong>, please <a href=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/getting-started\/setup-wizard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>click here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p 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