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3 min readUpdated 1 Aug 2026

NexaPress Installation#

This guide applies to NexaPress Plugin version 0.5.6.

System requirements#

Component Requirement
WordPress 6.0 or newer
PHP 7.4 or newer
HTTPS Required
Permalinks Pretty permalinks recommended
Scheduler WP-Cron must be able to run
Connection Outbound HTTPS connections to NexaPress services are not blocked
Access WordPress Administrator
License Active NexaPress license key

XLSX import requires the Zip and SimpleXML PHP extensions. Google Indexing API requires OpenSSL. If Zip or SimpleXML is unavailable, use CSV or TXT.

Preparing the package#

  1. Download the NexaPress package and license key from the member area.
  2. Extract the ZIP package on your computer. Do not upload the ZIP package directly to WordPress.
  3. Inside, you will find the installable plugin ZIP file ready to install, along with documentation.
  4. Back up your files and database if installing on an active website.

Installation from a ZIP file#

  1. Log in to WordPress Admin.
  2. Go to Plugins > Add New Plugin.
  3. Click Upload Plugin.
  4. Select the installable NexaPress ZIP file from the extracted package, for example, nexapress-plugin-0.5.6.zip. Do not extract this installable ZIP file.
  5. Click Install Now.
  6. Once completed, click Activate Plugin.

Correct installation structure:

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wp-content/plugins/nexapress-plugin/

Installation via File Manager or FTP#

  1. Extract the ZIP file on your computer.
  2. Upload the nexapress-plugin folder to wp-content/plugins/.
  3. Go to Plugins > Installed Plugins in WordPress Admin.
  4. Find NexaPress Plugin, then click Activate.

After activating the plugin, proceed to the License Activation page. NexaPress features remain locked until the license key is successfully verified.

Updating NexaPress#

Automatic update#

  1. Back up website files and database.
  2. Ensure your license key is active and connected to the website domain.
  3. Open the NexaPress status/license page, then click Check Update.
  4. Go to Dashboard > Updates or Plugins.
  5. Select NexaPress and run the update. Do not close your browser during the process.
  6. Once completed, clear website/CDN cache and test essential functions.

Manual update#

  1. Download and extract the latest NexaPress package on your computer.
  2. Go to Plugins > Add New Plugin > Upload Plugin.
  3. Upload only the installable NexaPress ZIP file from inside the package.
  4. Select Replace current with uploaded if WordPress prompts it.
  5. Ensure the plugin and license are active again, then clear the cache and verify settings.

Do not use the ZIP package as an update file, and do not delete the old plugin before ensuring a backup is available.