Bulk Updating Plugins
Updating plugins across multiple websites can be a time-consuming task, especially when managing a large number of sites. Dollie's Update Manager streamlines this process, allowing you to update a specific plugin across all your sites with just a few clicks. This guide will walk you through the steps to efficiently update a plugin across all your websites hosted on Dollie.
Ensure you have administrator access to your Dollie dashboard.
Identify the specific plugin you need to update.
Log into Your Dollie Dashboard: Sign into your Dollie account.
Navigate to Update Manager: Locate and click on the ‘Update Manager’ feature in your dashboard.
Select ‘Update your plugins’ Tab: In the Update Manager, ensure you are on the ‘Update your plugins’ tab. This section displays all the plugins installed across your managed sites.
Find the Plugin: Browse through the list or use the search function to find the plugin you wish to update.
Access Plugin Options: Click the three-dot ellipsis button next to the desired plugin to open the context menu.
Select ‘Update All’ Option: From the context menu, select the 'Update All' option. This command will initiate the update process for that plugin across all your sites where it is installed.
Track Progress: The Update Manager will display the progress of the update across all sites.
Ensure Successful Update: After completion, it's recommended to verify that the plugin has been updated successfully on a few of your sites.
Check for Update Issues: If any problems occur during the update, the Update Manager will provide error messages.
Resolve Any Conflicts or Errors: In case of conflicts or errors, address these issues individually on the affected sites.
The ability to update a specific plugin across all your websites through Dollie's Update Manager is a significant time saver and ensures consistency in plugin versions across your digital portfolio. This streamlined process enhances efficiency and reduces the manual workload involved in website maintenance.
For any further questions or assistance, feel free to contact our support team.
Prerequisites
Ensure you have administrator access to your Dollie dashboard.
Identify the specific plugin you need to update.
Step 1: Access the Update Manager
Log into Your Dollie Dashboard: Sign into your Dollie account.
Navigate to Update Manager: Locate and click on the ‘Update Manager’ feature in your dashboard.
**Step 2: Navigate to the Plugins Section**
Select ‘Update your plugins’ Tab: In the Update Manager, ensure you are on the ‘Update your plugins’ tab. This section displays all the plugins installed across your managed sites.
Step 3: Locate the Plugin to Update
Find the Plugin: Browse through the list or use the search function to find the plugin you wish to update.
Access Plugin Options: Click the three-dot ellipsis button next to the desired plugin to open the context menu.
Step 4: Initiate the Update
Select ‘Update All’ Option: From the context menu, select the 'Update All' option. This command will initiate the update process for that plugin across all your sites where it is installed.
Step 5: Monitor the Update Process
Track Progress: The Update Manager will display the progress of the update across all sites.
Ensure Successful Update: After completion, it's recommended to verify that the plugin has been updated successfully on a few of your sites.
Step 6: Troubleshooting
Check for Update Issues: If any problems occur during the update, the Update Manager will provide error messages.
Resolve Any Conflicts or Errors: In case of conflicts or errors, address these issues individually on the affected sites.
Conclusion
The ability to update a specific plugin across all your websites through Dollie's Update Manager is a significant time saver and ensures consistency in plugin versions across your digital portfolio. This streamlined process enhances efficiency and reduces the manual workload involved in website maintenance.
For any further questions or assistance, feel free to contact our support team.
Updated on: 27/02/2024
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