> ## Knowledge Base Index
> Fetch the complete knowledge base index at: https://socialv.crisp.help/sitemap.xml
> Use this file to discover available pages before exploring further.
> Pure-Markdown content can be obtained by appending a '.md' suffix to the content URLs listed in the sitemap (without the trailing slash).

# Wordpress Website Plugin Installation Instructions

# Add the SocialV Plugin to your WordPress Website
Integrating SocialV with your WordPress site is straightforward. Follow this guide to upload and activate the plugin using the standard WordPress block editor.

### **How to Install on WordPress**
> **Estimated time:** 2 minutes  **Difficulty:** No developer required

#### **Step 1: Download the SocialV Plugin**
Click the **Download PLugin **button below to save the `socialv-plugin.zip` file to your computer. **Note:** Do not unzip the file; WordPress requires the zipped format for uploading.
[Download Plugin](https://storage.googleapis.com/gidget-static/wordpress/stage/socialv-plugin.zip)

||| WordPress 6.1+ · PHP 7.0+

#### **Step 2: Open Plugins → Add New Plugin**
In your WordPress admin sidebar, go to **Plugins → Add New Plugin**, then click **Upload Plugin** at the top.

#### **Step 3: Upload and install the .zip file**
Click **Choose File**, pick **socialv-plugin.zip**, then click **Install Now**.

#### **Step 4: Activate the plugin**
When you see "Plugin installed successfully", click **Activate Plugin**.

#### **Step 5: Add the SocialV block to a page**
Edit any page or post, click the **+ block inserter**, search **"SocialV Plugin"**, insert it.
* Once the block is inserted, you will see a field for your **Website Plugin ID**.
* **To get your ID:** Open your **SocialV Dashboard**, navigate to the **Website Plugin** section, and click **"Get Code"** on the specific plugin you wish to display.
* Copy the ID and paste it into the WordPress block settings, then hit **Update**.

| Pro Tip: Ensure your WordPress version is up to date to guarantee full compatibility with the SocialV block editor features.

**Need extra help?** If you run into any issues during the installation, feel free to reach out to our support team via the chat bubble in your dashboard!