How to: Install GooseUp to get access to dashboard updates and Auto-Updates.
GooseUp is a plugin that enables dashboard updates for all my plugins. This includes timely updates to new versions for all my plugins and, if you want to, it also supports Auto-Updates. Learn more about GooseUp here.
Installing GooseUp via your dashboard
Installing GooseUP is as easy as installing any plugin, simply the steps below.
- Download GooseUp for free from my website.
- Log in to your Wordpress or Classicpress dashboard and navigate to the Plugins dashboard page.
- On the Plugins page click Add New and select Upload.
- Upload the gooseup.zip file and wait for the page to tell you it's finished. This may take a few seconds.
The file is probably located in your Downloads folder or on your Desktop. - Navigate to the Plugins dashboard page and activate GooseUp.
- All done, Gooseup detects all compatible plugins and will provide updates for them from now on.
Installing GooseUp via (s)FTP or Webdav
- Download GooseUp for free from my website.
- Access your hosting account using your favorite (s)FTP or Webdav client.
- Navigate to /wp-content/plugins/.
- On your computer, locate and unzip the gooseup.zip file and upload the resulting gooseup folder to the plugins folder.
The file is probably located in your Downloads folder or on your Desktop. - Next, log in to your Wordpress dashboard and navigate to the Plugins dashboard page.
- Activate GooseUp.
- All done, Gooseup will detect all compatible plugins and will provide updates for them from now on.