Title: activate a plugin
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# activate a plugin

 *  [pkprague](https://wordpress.org/support/users/pkprague/)
 * (@pkprague)
 * [17 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/activate-a-plugin/)
 * I DL’ed a plugin, FTP’ed it over to content/plugins and see it in FTP but not
   under design, widgets.
 * Where do I activate this please? Txs

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 *  [wpquestionscom](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wpquestionscom/)
 * (@wpquestionscom)
 * [17 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/activate-a-plugin/#post-805395)
 * Typically, the plugin must first be activated in the plugins menu before you 
   will see its associated widget.

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 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
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