# Installation

This article assumes that you have already purchased the WPRelay plugin from our site and downloaded the WPRelay plugin zip. file.

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**Downloading the WPRelay Plugin:** 

There are two ways you can get the WPRelay plugin

1. Purchase Confirmation email: We send this email as soon as you have purchased. The email contains the link to download the latest version of the WPRelay plugin and the license key
2. Your WPRelay Account page: Please go to the [My Account](https://wprelay.com/my-account/) page. Login with your email address and password. Once logged into the My Account page, you will be able to download the latest version of the plugin and also get the license key from the "License" and "Downloads" tab. 

**Screenshot displaying the download location for the plugin:**

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#### Installation and Activation <a href="#installation-and-activation" id="installation-and-activation"></a>

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1. Please go to your WordPress dashboard -> Plugins -> Add New

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2. Click on the "Upload Plugin" button at the top

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3. Use the Browse option and choose the downloaded WPRelay plugin zip file.

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4\. Click Install Now.

5\. Finally, click the Activate Plugin button.

Once done, you will be able to view the "WPRelay" menu on your left sidebar.<br>

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**Next Steps:**

**You may also want to check these helpful guides:**

* [Explore this document to learn more about License Key Validation.](https://docs.wprelay.com/installation-and-updates/license-key-validation)
* [Take a look at this useful guide on creating a simple affiliate program.](https://docs.wprelay.com/program-types/creating-simple-affiliate-program)
* [Review this document for methods to become an affiliate.](https://docs.wprelay.com/manage-affiliates/becoming-an-affiliate)

**Still Unclear?**

If you need any assistance, please create a [support request](https://wprelay.com/support/) at our ticket system. We are always happy to assist you :)


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