Installation and Activation | PluginEver

Installation and Activation

BOGO for WooCommerce plugin by PluginEver lets you create automatic Buy One, Get One promotions on your WooCommerce store. Below are step-by-step instructions for installing the plugin.

Step 1: Downloading and Activating the Premium Version

If you’ve purchased the premium version of the plugin, follow these steps to obtain your copy:

  1. Log in to your PluginEver Account and go to Downloads.
  2. Click on the downloadable zip file next to your purchased plugin.
  3. It will download the plugin zip file to your local machine’s download folder.

You’ll also receive a download link via email after your purchase.

Option 1: Installation via WordPress Admin Dashboard (Recommended for Most Users)

  1. Log in to your WordPress site and navigate to Plugins > Add Plugin > Upload Plugin.
  2. Click Choose File, and select the plugin ZIP file you downloaded.
  3. Click Install Now, and once the installation is complete, click Activate Plugin.

Option 2: Installation via FTP/SFTP (Recommended for Developers)

  1. Download the ZIP file from your PluginEver account.
  2. Unzip the file locally.
  3. Use an FTP client, such as FileZilla, to connect to your server.
  4. Navigate to your WordPress installation path wp-content/plugins/
  5. Upload the unpacked plugin folder into the plugins directory.
  6. In your WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Installed Plugins.
  7. Locate BOGO for WooCommerce and click Activate.

Ensure your server has the proper permissions for file uploads.

Step 2: Activating the License

Once installed, follow these additional steps to fully activate and enable premium features:

Find Your License

  1. Find your license key by checking your order confirmation email or logging into your PluginEver Account and navigating to My Account > License Keys.
  2. Copy the license key corresponding to the BOGO for WooCommerce plugin.

License Activation

After activating the plugin, a notice will appear: “Please activate your license”.

To activate your license:

  1. In your WooCommerce site, go to Plugins > Installed Plugins.
  2. Paste the key into the license field under the BOGO for WooCommerce.
  3. Click Activate.

Once activated, you’ll have full access to all premium features and updates.

Troubleshooting Tips

  • Plugin not activating? Check PHP version compatibility (minimum PHP 7.4 recommended).
  • Installation failed? Ensure file upload limits are not exceeded in your server configuration (e.g., upload_max_filesize, post_max_size).
  • White screen after activation? Enable WP_DEBUG in your wp-config.php to catch errors.
  • License not saving? Double-check that your domain matches the activation limit and that your license hasn’t expired.