How to Efficiently Update Plugins from WP Umbrella's Application

This guide will walk you through the process of safely and efficiently updating plugins for your WordPress sites using WP Umbrella's application. This can be done for individual websites or in bulk across all your sites.

Prerequisites: You need a registered account with WP Umbrella and at least one WordPress site connected to the application.

Estimated Time for Completion: Varies depending on the number of websites and plugins to be updated.

Instructions

Step 1 : Checking Plugin Status

Log into WP Umbrella's application. From the dashboard, you will see a list of websites with outdated plugins.

You can also click on 'Bulk Actions' for an overview of all your plugins that need updating.

Step 2: Bulk Updating Plugins

WP Umbrella allows you to update plugins for each website either in bulk or individually. Choose the method that suits you best:

1. Bulk Updating: To update all plugins across multiple websites with a single click:
   1. Click on 'Bulk Actions'.
   2. Select the websites for which you wish to update plugins.

   3. Click on 'Update'.

      

2. Individual Updating: If you prefer to update plugins for each website individually:
   1. From WP Umbrella's dashboard, click on the 'Update' tab for the specific website you want to update.
   2. Select the plugin(s) you wish to update.

   3. Click on 'Update', then 'Apply', and wait for the process to complete.

      

Outcome

After successfully following these steps, your WordPress plugins will be updated. You will receive a notification in the top right corner of the dashboard once the update process is complete.

Troubleshooting / FAQ:

If the plugin update fails, make sure you have the latest version of the WP Umbrella application. If the issue persists, contact our support team.