Title: How to manually activate plugin ?
Last modified: August 18, 2016

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# How to manually activate plugin ?

 *  [ak96](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ak96/)
 * (@ak96)
 * [19 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/how-to-manually-activate-plugin/)
 * Hi )
 * How is it possible to manually activate any plugin ?
    I mean not by clicking 
   the link activate/deactivate, but by editing the code manually.
 * Tks )

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 *  [Pizdin Dim](https://wordpress.org/support/users/pizdin_dim/)
 * (@pizdin_dim)
 * [19 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/how-to-manually-activate-plugin/#post-526790)
 * Look at the top 30 lines of the “plugins.php” file.
 *  [jose33](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jose33/)
 * (@jose33)
 * [19 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/how-to-manually-activate-plugin/#post-526908)
 * I looked through plugins.php but have no idea on how to activate via command 
   line still. Can someone help?
 * Which file get updated with “Activiate” button is pressed on admin console?
 * Thanks.

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 * [manually](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/manually/)

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 * Last activity: [19 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/how-to-manually-activate-plugin/#post-526908)
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