Installing Plugins & Themes
Gravity Forms is asking for a license key
Last Updated: Aug 29, 2026Gravity Forms asks you to activate on first run. Skip it. Enter nothing, click Next, and turn off background updates.
Installing CartFlows Pro
Last Updated: Aug 29, 2026CartFlows Pro needs the free plugin and the pro plugin installed together. Remove old versions first, then add your update key.
Installing Elementor Pro
Last Updated: Aug 29, 2026Elementor Pro needs free Elementor installed alongside it. Install both, add both to the Update Manager. Templates unavailable.
Installing Wordfence Premium
Last Updated: Aug 29, 2026Wordfence Premium needs the free version and a free Wordfence license in place first. Delete any previous Premium install.
Installing WPML Multilingual CMS
Last Updated: Aug 29, 2026WPML asks for a registration key on first install. Enter any ten digits, such as 1234567890, and it completes normally.
Installing Yoast SEO Premium
Last Updated: Aug 29, 2026Yoast SEO Premium needs the free Yoast SEO plugin installed alongside it. Install both, then add both to the Update Manager.
Why some plugins need the free version installed too
Last Updated: Aug 29, 2026Many premium plugins are add-ons to a free plugin from WordPress.org. Install both, activate both, and the pro features appear.