Title: Can’t install plugins
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# Can’t install plugins

 *  [jakepr](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jakepr/)
 * (@jakepr)
 * [17 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cant-install-plugins/)
 * None of the plugins I’ve tried to upload has been successful.
 * I doubled checked the file transfer process and was reassured I did it successfully.
   I have found no literature on whether the theme I’m using is compatible or not
   with the plugins. I’m using the Viala 1.3 theme.
 * The problem is I’m looking in a directory where the “active” plug ins askimet
   and hello dolly are visible.
 * The latest two plugins I’ve unsuccessfully tried to activate are the plugin for
   the simple-google=adsense-insertion and the one for the google news plugin. I
   find no menu for inactive plugins if that is the problem.
 * Thanks for any info.
 * The

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