> ## Knowledge Base Index
> Fetch the complete knowledge base index at: https://help.formstatus.co/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).

# How to install the FormStatus plugin


### Option A. Install the WordPress plugin from the plugin directory

1. Log in to your WordPress admin dashboard.
2. In the left-hand menu, go to Plugins > Add New.
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/9/2/c/6/92c69924cfb87800/image_2ita5x.png)


3. In the search bar, type FormStatus.
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/9/2/c/6/92c69924cfb87800/image_1lkc04a.png)

4. Look for the official FormStatus plugin and click Install Now.
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/9/2/c/6/92c69924cfb87800/image_60qhsd.png)


5. After installation, click Activate.

Once Active, you can now start adding the forms to your FormStatus account.


### Option B. From a downloaded installer file
1. Download the plugin .zip file from formstatus.co or from your welcome email.
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/9/2/c/6/92c69924cfb87800/image_o11tyj.png)

2. Log in to your WordPress admin dashboard.

3. Go to Plugins > Add New, then click Upload Plugin at the top.
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/9/2/c/6/92c69924cfb87800/image_ayzqd5.png)

4. Click Choose File, select the downloaded .zip file, then click Install Now.
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/9/2/c/6/92c69924cfb87800/image_qdv4kr.png)


5. After the installation completes, click Activate Plugin.

Once Active, you can now start adding the forms to your FormStatus account.