How Do I Delete Unused WordPress Plugins?

Deleting unused WordPress plugins can be a helpful way to free up space on your site and make your site run more efficiently. To delete a plugin, first find it in the WordPress plugin directory. Then, use the following steps to delete it:

1. Log in to your WordPress site.

2. In the left-hand column, click the Plugins tab.

3. Find the plugin you want to delete and click the “Delete” button.

4. To confirm that the plugin has been deleted, click the “Yes, delete this plugin” button.

5. If you want to keep the plugin’s configuration files, you can copy them to your local machine before deleting the plugin.

To do this, click the “Keep existing files” button.

6. Click the “Activate” button to activate the plugin on your site.

7. Click the “Publish” button to publish the changes you’ve made to your site.

8. Click the “Back to WordPress” button to return to the WordPress dashboard.

9. Congratulations! You’ve deleted a plugin on your WordPress site.