How to bulk Install a WordPress Plugin (Slug or ZIP) using cPFence Tools?

Install Plugin by Slug/ZIP (WebUI Method)

 

  1. Log into cPFence WebUI and choose the server.
  2. Open Tools & Utilities ➜ WP-AutoShield Bulk Tools ➜ Bulk Install Plugin or ZIP.
  3. Enter either a plugin slug such as classic-editor or a direct ZIP URL.
  4. Click Verify Slug for wordpress.org plugins to confirm the slug exists.
  5. Press Bulk Install Plugin. cPFence uploads and installs the plugin on every detected WordPress site (or the ones you selected via the site selector toggle).

After installation, use the Bulk Enable Plugin tool if you want the plugin activated automatically.

Command Line (CLI) Method

  1. SSH into the server.
  2. Install by slug: 
    cpfence --bulk-install-plugin-auto classic-editor
  3. Or install via ZIP URL: 
    cpfence --bulk-install-plugin-auto https://example.com/custom-plugin.zip

Keep backups handy—overwriting an existing plugin replaces its files everywhere.

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