Title: How are plugins managed on WordPress
Last modified: September 16, 2016

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# How are plugins managed on WordPress

 *  [melahub](https://wordpress.org/support/users/melahub/)
 * (@melahub)
 * [9 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/how-are-plugins-managed-on-wordpress/)
 * Hello,
 * I want to know how WordPress manages Plugins ? How is it structured so that when
   I install a plugin nothing seems to be affected (mostly) and how does it give
   permission to some data to plugins ? If there is any resource then let me know.
 * Thanks.

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