{"id":19015874,"date":"2026-09-09T18:13:17","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T18:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/plugin-update-didnt-include-some-files\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T18:13:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T18:13:17","slug":"plugin-update-didnt-include-some-files","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/plugin-update-didnt-include-some-files\/","title":{"rendered":"Plugin update didn&#8217;t include some files"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last week I installed an update to one of our mission-critical plugins: our main payment gateway.  Some PHP files that are in the plugin did not get copied to the site&#8217;s plugin folder, with critical effects on gateway functionality.  I don&#8217;t think any data was lost.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Can I rerun the plugin installation and get the missing files that way?  If that doesn&#8217;t work, can I simply manually copy the missing files into the site plugin folder?  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-19015874","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/19015874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/19015874\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19015874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}