Why are plugins useful?

Why Are Plugins Used? Plugins are used to extend or add functionality to your website. For example, if you want to sell products or take donations on your site, you’re going to need a plugin to handle that.

What is plugin and themes?

While themes alter your website’s design, plugins are meant to add new features and functionalities. In simpler terms, themes affect what your site looks like, and plugins affect what it can do.

What is cPanel good for?

cPanel is an online Linux-based graphical interface (GUI) used as a control panel to simplify website and server management. cPanel allows you to publish websites, manage domains, organize web files, create email accounts, and more. cPanel is one of the most popular control panels in the United States.

Where are plugins in cPanel?

First, you need to connect to your website using FTP client, or File Manager in cPanel. Once connected, you need to navigate to the /wp-content/ folder. Inside the wp-content folder, you will see a folder called plugins. This is where WordPress stores all plugins installed on your website.

What is Elementor builder?

Elementor is a drag-and-drop page builder for WordPress. This plugin helps you create beautiful pages using a visual editor. It’s designed for you to build dynamic websites quickly. You can customize your website to fit your brand with motion effects, multiple fonts, and enhanced background images.

Is cPanel hosting necessary?

Although it does make a wide range of management tasks easier, the answer is no – you don’t have to have cPanel for WordPress to function properly. There are alternative web hosting account management interfaces some providers use instead. However, cPanel includes many features that are handy for WordPress users.

How do I enable plugins in cPanel?

In the cPanel:

1. In the Databases section, click phpMyAdmin.
2. From the left-hand navigation menu, click on the appropriate database name.
3. From the left-hand navigation menu, click wp_options.
4. In the options table, find the option_name column and find the line named active_plugins.
5. On the active_plugins line, click edit.

What is the role of a WordPress theme?

A WordPress theme is a group of files (graphics, style sheets, and code) that dictates the overall appearance of your blog or website. Themes can control something as vast as your site’s layout, or as minute as your hyperlink colors.