Installation and Activation
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Installing and activating the iGelGiz plugin on your WordPress website is a straightforward process. Follow these steps to get started:

Prerequisites
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*   A self-hosted WordPress website.
*   Administrator access to your WordPress dashboard.
*   The iGelGiz plugin `.zip` file downloaded from your purchase source.

Installation Steps
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1.  **Log in to your WordPress Admin Dashboard.**
    Usually, you can access this by navigating to `yourdomain.com/wp-admin`.

2.  **Navigate to Plugins.**
    In the left-hand sidebar, hover over "Plugins" and click on "Add New."

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3.  **Upload the Plugin.**
    At the top of the "Add Plugins" page, click the "Upload Plugin" button.

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4.  **Choose the Plugin File.**
    Click the "Choose File" button and select the `igelgiz.zip` file you downloaded. Then, click "Install Now."

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5.  **Activate the Plugin.**
    Once the plugin is installed, WordPress will show a success message. Click the "Activate Plugin" button.

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Post-Activation
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After successful activation, you will find a new "iGelGiz" menu item in your WordPress admin sidebar. This is where you will configure all the plugin settings.